High carbon steel Japanese weeder Sharp edge kept longer Quick easy work for all weeding and gardening Quick Work : This top-quality Japanese Sickle is made by hand one by one by a manufacturer specializing in gardening born in Japan Weeding Sickle 313 The forged high carbon steel blade of this Japanese weeder has a very sharp edge and will maintain it longer than most hand held weeders in the same price range. The forward weight and sharp edge of the blade helps to make quick work of most weeking tasks. 5." blade, 13" overall. Made in Japan.