The Utility Hunter Knife Kit with Brass Guard is a purpose-built fixed blade knife project designed for craftsmen who demand control, comfort, and classic utility. This full tang blade blank is forged from durable 440A stainless steel, hollow ground and satin finished for clean, reliable performance in the field or shop.
The 3-inch blade features a notched spine for improved forefinger control during detailed cutting work, while the ergonomically balanced profile allows the butt to nest naturally in the palm for precision handling. This version comes pre-fitted with a solid brass guard and two pre-drilled 3/16-inch tang holes for easy handle attachment.
Whether you're building a custom hunting knife, utility cutter, or collectible piece, this kit offers a reliable foundation with a clean, functional profile. Ideal for beginner to intermediate knife makers looking to sharpen their skills with a classic design.
Specifications:
Model: Utility Hunter
Skill Rating: Level II
Blade Steel: 440A stainless steel (heat treated)
Hardness: RC 54–56
Blade Length: 3 inches
Blade Width: 0.875 inches
Overall Length: 6.875 inches
Blade Thickness: 0.130 inches
Blade Finish: Satin
Guard Material: Brass
Tang Holes: (2) at 3/16 inch (0.187 inches) diameter
Recommended Pinstock: 3/16 inch
