The Trail Hand Knife Kit Series is designed for knife makers seeking a dependable hunting, utility, or everyday carry blade with classic trailing point performance and the distinctive beauty of USA-made Damascus steel. Combining practical field-ready dimensions with premium materials, the Trail Hand provides an outstanding platform for custom knife projects ranging from hardworking outdoor tools to heirloom-quality collector pieces.
Manufactured in the USA from premium carbon steel Damascus, each Trail Hand blade features a striking layered pattern created through multiple forge folds and heat treatment for reliable performance. The trailing point blade profile offers excellent slicing capability, enhanced belly, and precise cutting control, making it a favorite among hunters, outdoorsmen, and custom knife enthusiasts.
With a blade length of 3.75 inches and an overall length of 8.00 inches, the Trail Hand strikes an excellent balance between portability and capability. The blade measures 0.93 inches wide and 0.170 inches thick, providing a sturdy feel while maintaining efficient cutting performance. The full tang design incorporates four handle mounting holes, including two 0.093 inch holes and two 0.156 inch holes, allowing builders flexibility when installing scales, pins, tubes, or threaded fasteners.
Every Trail Hand kit includes stainless steel pinstock to simplify handle installation. Builders may choose the blade blank version for complete customization or select one of the combo kits that include premium hardwood handle scales. Available scale options include Bubinga, Canarywood, Curly Maple, Lacewood, Mahogany, Purpleheart, Walnut, and Yellowheart.
Whether you're building a dependable field knife, a custom hunting companion, or a handcrafted gift, the Trail Hand Knife Kit Series offers the quality materials, proven design, and customization freedom that make knife making rewarding.
KK Swatch Size
large
filter:Steel Type
Damascus
filter:Tang Type
Full Tang
filter:Guard Option
No Guard
Blade Length:
3.75 Inches
Overall Length:
8.00 Inches
Blade Width:
0.93 Inches
Blade Thickness:
0.170 Inches
Blade Grind:
Hollow-Ground
Steel Type:
Carbon Steel Damascus
Heat Treated:
Yes
Damascus Hardness:
56 - 58 RC
Damascus Layers:
416 Layers, folded 5 times
Damascus Composition:
3 Layers 52100, 4 Layers 5160, 3 Layers 203E, 3 Layers 15N20
Tang Type:
Full Tang
Tang Holes:
Two at 0.093 inches and Two at 0.156 inches
Pinstock Included:
Yes (Stainless Steel)
Handle Material:
Select from Options Above
Country of Origin:
USA
filter:Blade Length
3.00in - 6.00in
filter:Overall Length
6.00in - 9.00in
