I really wanted a no more than 4 inch blade (tip to handle) but couldn't find one I really liked/could afford. I WANTED an SS4, but $$$. Oh got an S5 coming and plan on it working fine for me. Besides, I'm just really posting to get of the LAP DOG catagory!!! <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/blush.gif" alt="" />