Thanks DT! I emailed my thoughts (in written) to Jeff who made the translation to leather... <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/laugh.gif" alt="" /> Magnets hold the knife in place and in the same time you are able to present it very fast. The symmetrical design allows you to carry the knife in both sides. I like carrying it on my strong hand side, like a pistol would be carried.