The "full tang" blade of this Garberg extends completely into the handle and is no less than 3.2 mm thick. The carbon steel blade has a black coating. Backside is suitable for use with firesteel. Suitable for the real heavy work. Comes with a multi mount sheath system consisting of: Plastic multi mount sled for Molle mounting on tactical vests, with two velcro straps. Ring with belt loop attachment. Ring with leather flap with press stud.