This straight razor blade blank design is called the "Cut-Throat". It is a USA Made carbon steel damascus blade blank that is hollow-ground and ready to build. This diy straight razor knife kit is an interpretation of the classic gent's shaving tool.
The Cut-Throat has a blade length of 3-1/8 inches and an overall length of 6 inches. Ground on both sides, the blade is 3/4" wide. This damascus straight razor blade blank design features (1) .125" through holes for handle construction. The tang hole can be modified with ease to work with larger pinstock, or with threaded fasteners. Please see our drills and taps sections for more options.
Specifications
Blade Length = 3-1/8"
Overall Length = 6"
Tang Holes (1) .125"
Heat Treated = Yes
Hardness: 56-58 RC
Tang Hole: .125 inches ("1/8")
USA Made
Damascus Configuration
3 Layers 52100
4 Layers 5160
3 Layers 203E
3 Layers 15n20
Folded = 5 times
Total Layers = 416