May come with Stubai stamped in the steel or not. Forging lines may be visible. This product is not cast as can be seen by the excellent edge holding ability in the reviews.
The brand name "Stubai" stands for quality and workmanship. The Stubai Tool industry is the biggest hand tool manufacturer in Austria
Stubai is one of Europe's premier manufacturers of fine edge tools for woodworkers. These drawknives are hand forged from high carbon steel then hardened and tempered to hold a sharp edge. The Stubai drawknife is a mid-size tool which is useful for general woodworking applications such as timber and log work and furniture making. The handles are slightly offset from the blade. The cutting edge is 9 1/4" long x 1" wide. Overall length, 17".