The Bark River Santokette is a smaller version of Bark River Knife and Tool's Full size Santoku kitchen Knife.You will find this a very handy size knife and capable of all but the largest tasks.. it is compact - Light and quick in the hand. Folks that Don't favor large knives for food prep will find this one to be just right.Specs:Overall Length:9.775 InchesBlade Length:5.5.375 InchesCutting Edge: 5 inchesBlade Steel: 12C27 @ 58rcBlade Thickness:.080 InchWeight: 4.250 Ounces