The Buck Knives Duke Folding Knife is not only a conveniently useful tool, but it is also one that is quite pleasing to the eye. The full-bellied blade is 3 inches long and tucks securely within the handle. The top of the blade drops down to reduce the risk of accidental injury. The special lockback design helps keep the blade straight. The handle of this knife is made from Rosewood Dymondwood, which gives it a good grip and added strength. A genuine leather sheath is included, which ensures additional safety and protects the Buck knife in between uses.Buck blades are made of 420HC stainless steel, which means your knife will be rugged and durable while also being easy to sharpen. For optimal performance, the material has been strengthened to a Rockwell hardness of RC 58. The heat treatment also helps it resist corrosion, so you'll be able to use your knife for many years to come.This knife is small and compact, which makes it easy to tuck neatly into a pants pocket or a bag. For additional safety and reliability, the locking design keeps the blade sheathed until needed. The sheath is constructed from real leather for long-lasting use and dependable protection. The blade is sharpened at the factory for the best possible cutting action.The overall design is heavy-duty and dependable. It is the ideal size for most jobs, and it maintains a sharp blade. At only 4.6 ounces, it's both lightweight and practical to easily transport. This knife handles small jobs, like opening boxes, just as smoothly as scaling a fish or cutting down vines. It snaps open, and the lockback design keeps the blade in place, making for a smoother cut. This Buck knife comes in an Eagle Scout version for easy engraving options. It also makes a great gift for any outdoor enthusiast in your life. For a present, a birthday gift, or any special occasion, it delivers great quality.With this knife, you not only get a reputable product, but also one that delivers high-performing materials and high-quality workmanship. This knife represents a dedication to quality and integrity, and a strict attention to detail is imparted during the production of each knife. Many owners have a strong sentimental attachment to their favorite folding knife, so Buck will try to repair your knife before replacing it if it ever becomes damaged.The Duke folding knife makes for a great gift no matter the reason or the season. It has a reputation for durability that you can depend on now and in the future. With a 3-inch drop point blade, Rosewood Dymondwood handle, and sheath, this knife makes a nice gift for you or another enthusiast in your life. The stainless steel and compact size make it a dependable tool that can fit easily into your pocket, tool kit, hunting gear, or tackle box. If you're in the market for a knife, this one will fit the bill when it comes to both performance and portability.