9 1/4" overall. 5" 1095 high carbon steel blade with black traction coating. Full tang. Black linen micarta handles. Molded black Kydex sheath with clip. Comes with bonus TOPS Survival whistle. The HKT design incorporates a broad cutting surface and an offset grip angle in order to better facilitate the forward thrust style of attack, in addition to slashing. The wide bodied blade of the HKT is complimented by the signature concave strike face of the Back Bite fighting knife to facilitate supreme combative application.