THE ASSEGAI was invented by the legendary Zulu king Shaka in the early 1800s, revolutionized tribal warfare in Southern Africa. Cold Steel's version is available with your choice of two different shaft lengths. Specifications: Weight: 12.8 oz (Spear Head) Spear Width: 2mm (2 1/2") Wide Head Length: 13 1/3" Steel: SK-5 Medium Carbon Overall: 3Ft (Short) Handle: American Ash Sheath: Secure-Ex®