Solid as a rock! This is the amazing ARS Flip Shank knife, made in the USA by knifemaker Alex Shunnarah. It features a titanium Framelock handle with G10 front side. This is a small folder and based on Alex Shunnarah's fixed blade Shanghai Shank design. The Flip Shank is an extremely durable and stout little knife. It will provide years of service while providing a small footprint whether you store it in the zip up padded case or your pocket. We are an ARS factory authorized dealer.