This is a high carbon steel blade hardened to 58-60 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: 9.75 inches (24.8 cm) Â Â Blade Length: 5.25 inches (13.3 cm) Â Â Blade Width: 0.91 inches (2.3 cm) Â Â Blade Thickness: 0.09 inches (2.3 mm) Â Â Blade Weight: 2.1 ounces (60 grams) Â Â Tang Length: 4.5 inches (11.4 cm) Â Â Tang Thickness: 0.09 inches (2.3 mm) Â Â Tang Width (At Blade): 0.48 inches (1.2 cm) Â Â Tang Width (At End): 0.12 inches (3 mm) Â Â Blade Material: high carbon 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.