Superior Thru Tang design handle for extra strength reassurance & durability. Steel striking cap can be used with a steel hammer for increased force at the point of contact. Quality chrome alloy (ball bearing grade) steel provides superior edge retention & an ergonomic soft-grip handle for maximum grip & control. Full length blade guard for added safety. Ergonomic handle design incorporating shatterproof polymer handles. Longer handle for maximum control, feels good in the h&, comfortable in all applications. Friction welded bolster for strength & durability. Can be struck with a steel hammer, steel striking cap & the body resists most solvents. ISO Standard Blade. Made from high quality ball bearing grade steel EN31. Fully ground & finished for ultimate sharpness. Size. 11/2in/38 mm.