7.875in Large Damascus Steel Bowie Blade Blank BL028

The Szco 7.875in Large Damascus Steel Bowie Blade Blank is made for knife makers who take pride in building a blade that’s as functional as it is striking. Crafted from layered Damascus steel, this blank delivers a bold combination of toughness, edge retention, and eye-catching character. Each swirl and fold in the steel tells a story of heat, pressure, and precision, producing a blade pattern that’s truly one of a kind. This is the kind of steel that turns a simple project into a showpiece—strong, resilient, and made to last.

With a 7.875-inch clip point blade, this blank carries the unmistakable profile of a classic Bowie. The clip point design provides a fine, controllable tip for detail work while keeping plenty of spine strength for tougher cutting and chopping tasks. Whether you’re building a display knife, a dependable outdoor companion, or a collector’s piece, this blank offers the perfect balance of style and substance. The Damascus layers not only look stunning but also enhance the blade’s durability, helping it perform under pressure without sacrificing edge performance.

This full tang construction ensures maximum strength and stability from point to pommel, giving your finished knife a solid, confident feel. The pre-drilled rivet holes make assembly straightforward, saving time without compromising on precision. A brass guard is already fitted, adding both practical hand protection and a touch of traditional craftsmanship that complements the Damascus steel beautifully. At 13.25 inches overall, the completed knife will have the presence, balance, and weight you expect from a true large Bowie.

Ready for your finishing touch, this blank is ideal for pairing with a variety of handle materials—wood, bone, micarta, or antler. No matter your choice, the rich Damascus pattern and brass accents ensure the final piece will stand out. Whether you’re a seasoned maker fine-tuning your craft or an ambitious hobbyist tackling your next big project, this Szco blank offers the strength, beauty, and potential to create a knife worth passing down. Create a blade that commands attention—Szco Damascus Bowie Blank from SMKW.