This sickle is forged from 440c stainless steel. it has a asymmetrical edge bevel. the handle is carved Hawthorne with a peined through tang, and copper fittings. the sheath is waxed hand stiched leather with a top loop. from the pommel to the top of the crescent blade measures 10 and 3/4 inches. the internal curved blade edge measures 7 inches. the grip is 4 and 1/2 inches in length.