This damascus drop point knife model is called the "Desert Rose". It is a USA Made carbon steel damascus fixed blade knife blank that is hollow-ground and ready to build. This damascus model will make a fantastic personal hunting or skinning knife. The flow of the design is excellent, creating a great feel in the hand. With a blade length of 3.50 inches and an overall length of 8.75 inches, this design is a perfect carry size. Ground on both sides, the Desert Rose's blade is 1.00 inches wide. This damascus design features (6) 0.125 inches and (2) 0.250 inch through-holes for handle construction (stainless steel pinstock inlcluded). The tang holes can be modified with ease to work with larger pinstock, or with threaded fasteners.
This version of the Desert Rose is the combo kit. It comes with the Desert Rose blade plus Purpleheart handle scales and stainless steel pinstock to simplify the completion process. This is a great project for a weekend knife making session. Spend some quality workshop time with this knife kit and enjoy the fun of custom knife making and customization.
Specifications
Blade Length = 3.50 Inches
Overall Length = 8.75 Inches
Tang Holes (6) 0.125 Inches
Handle Pinstock Included = Yes
Tang Holes (2) 0.250 Inches
Heat Treated = Yes
Hardness: 56-58 RC
Handle Material Included = Purpleheart (5.0 x 1.5 x 0.25) Inches
USA Made
Damascus Configuration
3 Layers 52100
4 Layers 5160
3 Layers 203E
3 Layers 15n20
Folded = 5 times
Total Layers = 416