Features: Real & Genuine Kangaroo Hide Leather (The Strongest Leather). Kangaroo Hide Leather 16 Plaits Braided Overlay. Thong consist of Two Layers of kangaroo Hide Braided Bellies and Two Layers of Kangaroo Leather Bolsters. (See Pictures for more details) Handle is 18 inches long with Cane inside. THIS IS A HEAVY and LOUD WHIP FULLY HAND MADE AND HAND CRAFTED. Length Measurement: The length of an Australian stock whip is measured by the length of the thong. For instance, a whip marketed as 4 feet long would have a 4 feet long thong. The measurement does not include the length of the handle, stock, fall and cracker. Included in the Packages: One extra Leather Fall for free. 5 spare Nylon Crackers for free. One Leather Whip Holder for free. Instructions about how to keep the whip in great condition. Style of Inside Construction of whip: Stockwhip starts with a Cane Rod for the handle that provides both a solid foundation and flexibility to balance the thong while a core is the innermost layer inside the thong of the whip. Then consists of two leather braided bellies of 4 strands each and two leather bolsters. The overlay is done in 16 plaits. All the minute details are taken into account to achieve the look and feel of the original whips. Inside Construction of whip is guaranteed and if you find any discrepancy in whip's inside construction, we will refund the double price.