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High quality, extremely collectible handmade knives since the 1800s.
SHOP CASE KNIVESForge your legacy with the Small Bowie Knife Blade Blank—an ideal starting point for craftsmen seeking to build a fixed-blade knife with timeless appeal and modern functionality. Compact yet commanding, this 9.5-inch full-tang blade blank channels the rugged spirit of the legendary Bowie in a more manageable form, making it a versatile choice for everyday use, hunting, or as a collector's showcase piece.
At the heart of this design is a 6-inch stainless steel clip-point blade, delivering dependable cutting power with the durability to handle demanding tasks. The clip-point shape enhances control and precision, especially for detailed work, piercing, and skinning. Whether you’re working in the field or at the bench, this blade offers a practical balance between size and performance.
The full tang construction ensures solid structural integrity from blade to handle, providing strength and stability throughout. Already fitted with a handsome brass finger guard, this blank offers both safety and a touch of classic refinement. The guard not only protects your hand during use but also adds an elegant detail that complements a wide range of handle materials.
Designed with both beginners and experienced makers in mind, the blade features pre-drilled pin holes for straightforward attachment of handle scales. This simplifies the building process, allowing you to focus on shaping a custom grip that reflects your vision. Whether you choose polished hardwoods, rugged micarta, or traditional bone, the result is a one-of-a-kind knife that combines form, function, and craftsmanship.
Ideal for knife makers who appreciate heritage designs with modern usability, the Small Bowie Blade Blank delivers a rewarding building experience. It offers the flexibility to create a tool tailored to your hand, your aesthetic, and your lifestyle.
Start your next custom knife project with the Small Bowie Knife Blade Blank—available now at SMKW, the best online knife store for quality blades and knifemaking supplies. Don’t miss your chance to craft a true classic.