The Freedom Brand Skinning Knife is excellent for skinning everything from muskrats to coyotes. It is designed for long hours of use in your fur shed and is also excellent for skinning deer. This high-quality knife features a 3 ¾" blade and has a finger groove handle that provides a comfortable grip and prevents slipping. The Freedom Brand Skinning Knife is made from 8Cr13MoV stainless steel, and is HRC58 to HRC60 in hardness. This steel has good edge retention and is easy to sharpen.