The Recon Scout is recommended for hunters, fishermen or any outdoorsmen. The Recon Scout comes with a tough Secure-Ex sheath that holds and protects the knife when not in use, which is an important safety feature. Safety is always important when you are handling the knife or storing the knife. This 15-oz lightweight knife is easy to store and transport. Cold Steel Recon Scout Knife: * Blade: 7-1/2" * Blade Thickness: 5/16" * Overall Length: 12-1/2" * Weight: 15 oz * Made of SK-5 high carbon steel with black Teflon finish * Handle: 5"L Kraton * Secure-Ex sheath included * Model# 39LRST