This is a wonderful custom hand made knife from Kay Vikstrom out of Finland. It features a hand forged damascus blade which has over 250 folds of 1080 high carbon steel and 15-20 nickel steel. The blade is stamped with Kay's custom makers mark. The handle has nickel silver bolsters with black fiber spacers and a dyed curly birch handle. The sheath is swedish style with fine stitching running straight down the long edge. The sheath is also stamped with Kay's logo and number indicating it is the 1,138 knife he has made