The HT Saddle Bowie knife kit is a great project for someone who wants a larger camp sized bowie with a dress 416SS (engravable) guard. It is designed to fit a slip-over handle and can be finished with 3 pin placement options. This is a great hidden tang bowie blade blank design project for that favorite large stag antler you've been saving. With the Bowie inspired design, you get a great cutting grind with a highly tested survival tip. The blade is made from 440C stainless and the pre-pinned guard is made from 416 stainless steel. The blade length on the HT Saddle Bowie is 7.875 inches and the thickness is 0.160 inches. It comes hollow-ground, satin-finished, and has a finger guard attached. This hidden tang bowie knife design is a fun, affordable, and simple project to complete. The hidden tang has (3) pre-drilled 0.1875 inch through-holes in it for handle attachment (stainless steel pinstock included).
This version of the HT Saddle Bowie is the combo kit. It comes with the HT Saddle Bowie, guard, stainless steel pinstock, and a premium block of Black Limba handle material to simplify the completion process. This is a great project blade for a weekend knife making session. Spend some quality workshop time with this excellent hidden tang knife kit and enjoy the fun of custom knife making and customization.
General Kit Specifications
HT Saddle Bowie
Skill Rating: Level II
Blade Steel: 440C stainless steel
Guard: 416 stainless steel (engravable)
RC = 54-56
(Heat Treated)
Blade Finish: Satin
Blade Length: 7.875 Inches
Blade Width: 1.57 Inches
Tang Length: 4.50 Inches
Tang Holes: (3) 0.187 Inches
Handle Pinstock Included = Yes
Thickness: 0.160 Inches
Handle Material Included = Black Limba (6.0 x 1.5 x 1.5) Inches
Designed in USA
