This hook is solely intended to cut non-metallic? fibrous or pliable material like seat belts? rope (up to 11mm)? webbing? clothing? etc.

The steel utilises X15 T.N which makes it resistant to salt water.

Features:

TypeFixed Blade
ClassHook
Blade Length0.50"/ 127mm
Blade SteelX15 T.N
EdgeCurved
Blade Hardness58-60HRC
Blade Thickness0.113" / 2.87mm
Total Length106mm
Handle MaterialSteel with polymer grip
Handle ColourSilver and Neon Green
Weight65 grams
SheathHard sheath: molded Delrin snap-fit (17 grams)
Country of ManufactureUSA
Recommended UseRescue? Cutting Cordage

Price-Comparison: $52.90 offered by a Singapore army online store for a later model of this rescue hook.

Manufacturer Website: www.benchmade.com