The Katz Black Kat features a 3-5/8" skinning blade, made of XT80 stainless steel that is 5mm thick. The bead blast finish blade is hollow ground, with a 2" texture notched thumb rest for better control. The Black Kat knife features a fully checkered all Kraton handle, flared at the butt for balance, with a pronounced choil and a lanyard hole in the butt cap.