This knife is an exact replica of knives carried by Marines in WWII. Made by KA-BAR in Olean, NY for the US Marine Corps and first introduced in WWII. 6 7/8" Gun blue blade with deep blood groove Polished leather handle Steel hammer butt cap Packaged in issue box Includes genuine leather sheath with USMC logo Sheath has extra heavy stitching and metal staple side reinforcements 11 7/8" overall length