Brusletto Bamsen Masur is a powerful knife with a good weight. The blade is wide and straight-cut. The blade is made of brushed stainless steel and is easy to grind up. The holk is cast in solid aluminum. The shaft is made of fine curly birch. The knife comes with a black leather sheath. Take good care of your knife and wipe it off after use before putting it back in the sheath. You will then have a great utility knife for a very long time.