The Trail Hand Damascus Knife Blank is a handcrafted USA-made trailing point blade kit built for craftsmen who want a functional and attractive base for a custom knife build. Forged from carbon steel damascus with 416 layers of premium alloy, this fixed blade blank features a striking pattern and delivers durability with a Rockwell hardness of 56–58 RC. The hollow-ground blade is precision cut and ready for handle assembly, making it ideal for hunters, outdoorsmen, and collectors alike.
With a blade length of 3.75 inches and an overall length of 8.00 inches, the Trail Hand balances carry comfort with cutting performance. It measures 0.93 inches wide and 0.170 inches thick, offering the cutting sweep and edge control you expect from a well-designed trailing point. This blade includes two 0.093 inch and two 0.156 inch through-holes for versatile handle construction. Stainless steel pinstock is included, and the tang holes can be modified to accept larger pins or threaded fasteners to suit your custom build style.
Whether you're crafting a working field knife or a gift-worthy collector piece, the Trail Hand delivers form, function, and flexibility in one dependable platform.
Specifications:
Blade Style: Trailing Point
Steel Type: Carbon Steel Damascus
Blade Length: 3.75 inches
Overall Length: 8.00 inches
Blade Width: 0.93 inches
Blade Thickness: 0.170 inches
Tang Holes: Two at 0.093 inch and two at 0.156 inch
Handle Pinstock Included: Yes (Stainless Steel)
Heat Treated: Yes
Hardness: 56–58 RC
Handle Material Included: No
Origin: USA Made
Damascus Configuration:
3 layers 52100
4 layers 5160
3 layers 203E
3 layers 15N20
Folded 5 times
Total Layers: 416
