PARDUE, RANT DROP POINT, FB. The Benchmade Rant DPT Knife, designed by Mel Pardue, features a 4.48" drop point fixed blade made of D2 steel, .165" thick, with a Rockwell hardness of 60-62. The black Santoprene handle of this Benchmade knife has checkered texturing for secure grip, an integral finger guard for safety and a lined lanyard hole. An embossed black leather sheath with belt loop is included with this Benchmade knife. The Benchmade Rant DPT Knife has an overall length of 9.11" and it weighs 6.16 ounces. Proudly made in the USA.