MONOLITHIC CONSTRUCTION - The Drop Forged Wasp features a one-piece 52100 high carbon steel construction for the blade, guard, and tang, ensuring exceptional strength and durability; This design eliminates weak points and ensures long-lasting durability EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMANCE - The knife's blade is perfectly balanced with a sturdy yet needle-sharp point, and a wasp-waisted design for cutting efficiency both on the thrust and retraction; The knife's performance meets and exceeds rigorous standards