The black forged skin in the upper part of the blade forms an interesting contrast to the Damascus structure in the lower part of the blade, which consists of a total of 31 layers. The cutting layer made of non-rustproof Blue Paper Steel with its high carbon content achieves extraordinary sharpness and edge life. The octagonal handle made of walnut wood is completed with a black laminated wood ferrule. Double bevel, hardness 64 HRC, not rustproof.