Made in Germany by Otter-Messer, the Little Doctor pocket knife is a unique blade with historical roots. The overall design was popularised by veterinarians. The handle is made from dyed camel bone and polished to a glossy finish that feels nice to the touch. The straight back blade with nail-nick reflects the shape of a doctors scalpel with a finger rest towards the tang for better blade control. It is contructed with reliable stainless steel. The slipjoint design provides ease of use. This is a small blade compared to other pocket knives however it's design and contruction is like no other, which makes it a truely special blade. A wonderful utility knife and a great gift, this will be a cherished addition to your daily essentials.