Skinner-shaped carbon steel knife blade.
This wide skinner blade is made of 1085 carbon steel. Ideal for making your own authentic knife with little effort.Forged knife blades with a tang were already used by the Celts, Romans, and Vikings and were still quite common in the High Middle Ages. So this small blade is also perfectly suited for an authentic re-enactment of these epochs.
The knife blade has a handle tang, the so-called tang, which is inserted into the wooden or bone handle.
Dimensions of the knife blade:
Total length 17 cm
Cutting edge 9 cm
Blade width 2.8 cm
Blade back 3 mm
Handle tang 8 cm
The knife blade is sharpened. The hardness of the blade is 54 to 56 Rockwell.