for more details on Laurin blades and fittings!This blade would make a larger-sized leuku knife, which is typically used for heavier-duty chores like chopping or butchering, or skinning.Below are the detailed measurements of this blade: Overall Length: 11.875 inches (30.2 cm) Blade Length: 6.75 inches (17.1 cm) Blade Width: 1.43 inches (3.6 cm) Blade Thickness: 0.12 inches (3 mm) Blade Weight: 5.6 ounces (159 grams) Tang Length: 5.125 inches (13 cm) Tang Thickness: 0.12 inches (3 mm) Tang Width (At Blade): 0.62 inches (1.6 cm) Tang Width (At End): 0.18 inches (4.6 mm) Blade Material: carbon