This damascus knife making kit is called the "Boot Fang". It is a USA Made carbon steel damascus fixed blade blank that is hollow-ground and ready to build. This damascus knife kit model is small enough to "hide away", and will make a fantastic personal everyday carry knife. It will also serve very well as a collectible gift project. The Boot Fang knife kit has a blade length of 2-1/2 inches and an overall length of 5-5/16 inches. Ground on both sides, the blade is 3/4" wide. This damascus knife blank design features (2) .125" through holes for handle construction (pinstock included - stainless steel) with a .250" thong hole for an optional lanyard (thong hole tubing not included). The tang holes can be modified with ease to work with larger pinstock, or with threaded fasteners. This version is the combo kit. It comes with the Boot Fang blade blank, handle pinstock, plus Walnut handle scales to simplify the completion process.
Specifications
Blade Length = 2-1/2"
Overall Length = 5-5/16"
Tang Holes (2) .125"
Pinstock Included: Yes
Thong Hole (1) .250"
Thong Hole Tubing Included: No
Heat Treated = Yes
Hardness: 56-58 RC
Handle Material Included: Walnut (3.50 x 1.25 x .250 Inches)
USA Made
Damascus Configuration:
3 Layers 52100
4 Layers 5160
3 Layers 203E
3 Layers 15n20
Folded = 5 times
Total Layers = 416