The 2.75" AUS 8 stainless-steel blade on the CRKT Fulcrum Flame knife is a drop point, swedged and recurved with a high hollow grind. Model 7406 has a bright satin finished blade, liners and removable stainless steel pocket/gear clip. The black-out model 7406K has a non-reflective black titanium nitride blade finish for maximum corrosion resistance.