A superior quality straight razor, the Super Gnome is a true barber's tool, and is excellent for detail work if you have a partial or shaped beard. Great for beginners, it is lightweight, well-balanced, and easy to strop.Blade Type: 1/2 hollow-ground C135 carbon steel; round nose, razor name in black, and a satin finish.Blade Size: 3/8''Scale: Sturdy plastic with a black, faux ebony look.Features: Jimps for a secure grip. Attractive ''Thiers Issard'' etching.Packaged in a leather pouch. Handmade in France.