This is the 12 inch Cold Steel spear pointed 97SP12S machete. It's blade is a Black matte coated plain edged blade with a good stiff temper to it – ideal for hefty blows. It can even be over-sharpened for those who are more in need of a razor sharp edge. It's made from 1055 carbon steel, so it's good to go for many years.
The handle is around 5.5 inches long and clad in Polypropylene, with a handy lanyard hole in the end/hanging tip.
It also comes with a safety conscious protective Cordura sheath.
This 12 inch bladed machette is good for the vast majority of users, and allows for more nimble and agile movements. IF you need a larger, beefier blade then take a look at our 18 inch version, the 97SP18S.