The USA Skinner is a premium fixed-blade knife kit built for makers who demand precision, performance, and American craftsmanship. Designed and made in the USA, this Damascus blade blank features a compact profile with a hollow-ground edge on both sides, making it ideal for custom skinning knives or everyday carry projects. Whether you’re crafting a compact field knife or assembling a one-of-a-kind gift, the USA Skinner offers a rock-solid foundation for your next build.
This model measures 2.625 inches in blade length and 6.875 inches overall, with a blade width of 1.187 inches. For handle construction, it includes two 0.125 inch (1/8 inch) and two 0.187 inch (3/16 inch) through-holes, along with a 0.250 inch thong hole for a lanyard (tubing not included). The tang holes can easily be modified to fit larger pins or threaded fasteners, offering flexibility for custom setups. The stainless steel pinstock is included to help bring your project to life.
Crafted from 416 layers of high-performance carbon steel Damascus and heat treated to a hardness of 56–58 RC, the USA Skinner is built to last and ready for your unique finishing touch.
Specifications:
Blade Length: 2.625 inches
Overall Length: 6.875 inches
Blade Width: 1.187 inches (1 3/16 inches)
Tang Holes: (2) 0.125 inches (1/8 inch), (2) 0.187 inches (3/16 inch)
Thong Hole: (1) 0.250 inch (1/4 inch)
Pinstock Included: Yes (stainless steel)
Thong Hole Tubing Included: No
Handle Material Included: No
Heat Treated: Yes
Hardness: 56–58 RC
Made in: USA
Damascus Steel Configuration:
3 layers of 52100
4 layers of 5160
3 layers of 203E
3 layers of 15N20
Folded: 5 times
Total Layers: 416
