8.5in Large Stainless Steel Drop Point Blade Blank Brass Guard BL7730

The 8.5in Large Stainless Steel Drop Point Blade Blank with Brass Guard is a premium foundation for custom knife building, designed to combine durability, versatility, and craftsmanship in a single package. With an overall length of 8 inches and a 3.5-inch satin-finished stainless steel blade, this blade blank offers a solid platform for knife makers seeking precision and performance. The satin finish enhances the steel’s natural beauty while providing a smooth surface that is resistant to corrosion and easy to maintain, ensuring that your finished knife remains both functional and visually appealing over time.

The blade features a classic drop point design, known for its strength, control, and versatility. This shape makes it ideal for a wide range of applications, from everyday cutting tasks to more demanding outdoor or hunting use. The full-tang construction ensures maximum strength and stability, giving knife makers confidence that their creation will handle rigorous use without compromise. The brass bolsters not only reinforce the handle junction but also add a touch of elegance and classic style to the overall design, providing a seamless transition between blade and handle.

At just over half a pound, this blade blank strikes a perfect balance between sturdiness and maneuverability, making it suitable for both heavy-duty tasks and precise work. Its full-tang configuration allows for virtually unlimited handle customization, whether you prefer hardwood, synthetic, or composite materials. Each material choice will complement the brass guard and satin finish, resulting in a knife that is uniquely your own while maintaining professional-quality construction standards.

Whether you’re a novice looking to craft your first knife or an experienced artisan building a high-performance custom piece, this 8.5in Stainless Steel Drop Point Blade Blank provides a dependable, high-quality starting point. Its combination of a sharp, satin stainless blade, solid full tang, and elegant brass guard ensures that the finished knife will be as reliable in use as it is striking in appearance. Turn your knife-making vision into reality with this 8.5in stainless steel drop point blade blank, featuring a full tang and brass bolsters for professional-grade results. Available at SMKW the World's Largest Knife Store!