This whip is made from genuine plaited oiled leather with the plait running throughout the length. it is a beautiful object as well as a great bondage accessory. From the end of the leather-enclosed handle to the end of the leather plait measures 4ft. With a sturdy leather wrist-band and wonderful smell of new-leather, this whip is a must for all those people looking for a good quality display bullwhip. It's the silky cord that makes the cracking sound when the whip is used. High quality 4ft oiled leather bullwhip can be devastatingly effective in the right hands!