The Whetstone 16.5-inch Serrated Hiking Machete with Pouch is a must have during your camping trips. This hiking machete is very useful for clearing paths or to cut through tough undergrowth. The blade of this tough machete is made of alloy steel and the backside of the blade has a serrated edge. You can make use of the serrated edge of this steel blade machete to cut through decaying wood and thick branches. The camping machete features a plastic handle that provides great grip and control. A durable nylon sheath with belt-loop comes included for protection and portability.