Partial Hidden Tang Damascus Drop Point Hunting Knife Blank Blanks Rat Tail Knives 8 inches Approximate Overall Length, 3.75 inches Approximate Cutting Edge Length, 3.5 inches Approximate Handle Length (partial tang handle style), 0.8 inches Widest Part of Blank, 0.25 inches Widest Part of Handle (rat tail hidden tang), 4mm (1/8 inch) Thick Approximately (except for guard area which is thicker) High Quality Damascus Construction: 1095 High Carbon and 15n20 nickel (Over 200 Layers) Built-in damascus finger guard. Raindrop Damascus Pattern. Blade comes sharpened. A final edge may be applied for an even sharper razor edge.