Twisted wrought iron, deeply etched, for the guard.Stabilized Amboyna Burl handle in a Take-down assembly. "

Checking my files, I see that this is a knife I took the the Atlanta Blade Show in 2010! This was one of the earliest of the platform I designated "Short Occasional Bowie" This is the text from my old web site, "Beautiful example of the type and quality Fighter you can expect from Andersen Forge.Blade forged from 2" round W2 tool steel, selectively hardened using clay to produce the hamon.