ForgeCraft Knifemaking Straight Back Damascus Blank 8 Inch Overall One Piece Construction Damascus Steel Blade

Craft a distinctive, straight-back knife using Damascus BL-DM2746. This 8" overall blank provides a 3.5" blade section and a single-piece Damascus construction, ideal for knifemakers who want a reliable, customizable starting point.

• Overall length: 8" (20.32 cm)
• Blade length: 3.5" (8.89 cm)
• Construction: One-piece Damascus blade blank for a seamless, strong foundation
• Finish: Damascus steel blade with layered pattern
• Packaging: Boxed for safe storage and transport

The blank offers a straightforward path to a durable, handcrafted blade. The 8" overall length and 3.5" blade strike a balance between control and versatility, suitable for small-to-medium fixed-blade projects, camp tasks, or precision kitchen work. The one-piece design means no tang to contend with during initial shaping, making handle fitting and shaping more predictable. The Damascus pattern not only looks striking but also highlights the craftsmanship behind your knife as you work through grinding and finishing. Pair with your preferred handle materials to create a truly personal tool that reflects your technique and style.