Distinct artisan quality with impeccable craftsmanship, this Damascus folding knife offers style and functionality. Fire forged with high grades of steel folded over and over again to produce the blade's distinctive look as well as a forceful and powerful edge. This premium Damascus steel has been folded between 300 and 350 times. The blade has 176 layers and its temper is about 54. The smooth sleek horn handle offers extreme comfort and durability for long lasting use and has an ambidextrous thumb stud for easy opening. The handle also features Damascus bolsters, mosaic pin, brass liners, and spacer that accentuate the handle to set an artistic tone for the construction and fulfillment of the piece. Razor sharp out of the box, the clip point blade on this beauty can slice and dice with ease while the tip is pin point sharp and perfect for piercing. This beautiful knife comes with a leather sheath and belt loop so you can always have it ready by your side.