Bladesmith Forge Drop Point Blade BL-7705 - 9 Inch Overall With Satin Finish Stainless Blade Brass Guard

The Knifemaking Drop Point Blade BL-7705 is a ready-to-build blank designed for knifemakers and hobbyists who want a reliable, mid-size drop-point platform to customize. Its clean lines, satin blade, and sturdy fittings make it a practical starting point for a personalized knife.

• Overall length: 9" total length for a balanced workpiece that fits comfortably in hand and in a sheath during build.
• Blade length: 4.5" satin finish stainless blade provides a versatile cutting edge with a classic drop-point geometry.
• Blade finish: Satin finish reduces glare and helps conceal minor tool marks as you grind and shape.
• Blade material: Stainless steel offers corrosion resistance and durability suitable for knifemaking projects.
• Handle and guard: Stainless handle paired with a brass guard delivers a traditional look with reliable hand protection during assembly.
• Lanyard hole: Lanyard hole adds optional retention and customization for how you carry or handle the knife during use.
• Packaging: Bulk packed to support makers, workshops, and classrooms ordering in larger quantities.

This blade blank is ideal for knife makers building an everyday carry or outdoor knife. The drop-point profile combines a strong tip with a generous belly for slicing, making it suitable for tasks from food prep to fine carving. Stainless construction minimizes maintenance during the shaping and assembly process, while the brass guard enhances both safety and a classic aesthetic. The lanyard hole offers an extra option for securing the knife in busy work environments, and the bulk packaging makes it a cost-effective choice for bulk orders, teaching labs, or makerspaces.