This is a stainless steel blade hardened to 56-58 Rockwell. The size and profile of this knife would make a great all-around utility knife.
Below are the detailed measurements of this blade: Â Â Overall Length: 7 inches (17.8 cm) Â Â Blade Length: 3.875 inches (9.8 cm) Â Â Blade Width: 0.68 inches (1.7 cm) Â Â Blade Thickness: 0.07 inches (1.8 mm) Â Â Blade Weight: 1 ounces (28 grams) Â Â Tang Length: 3.125 inches (7.9 cm) Â Â Tang Thickness: 0.07 inches (1.8 mm) Â Â Tang Width (At Blade): 0.45 inches (1.1 cm) Â Â Tang Width (At End): 0.16 inches (4.1 mm) Â Â Blade Material: stainless steel
Here are the fittings that this blade can be paired with, based on the sizes of the blade, tang, and slot. Any fitting labelled "might be too small/big" will still fit the blade, but might not be a good match depending on the style of knife that you're making.