Technical Specifications Overall Length: 18.75 Blade Length: 10.75 Weight: 14.30 oz. Head: High Carbon Steel Handle: Gator-Grip Built just as tough as the Gator Machete, the Junior is shorter and more packable. The two-sided blade has both a fine edge for hacking brush and vines and a rough cut saw edge for cutting branches, limbs and small trees. It s a high-carbon steel shaft with a Gator grip handle. For back-country travel, when every bit of weight is accounted for, the Gator Jr. is the right machete. Additional Features Tactile rubber grip Fine edge and saw blade