High speed tool steel double beveled sharp straight blade profiled like a Katana with its sharp Kissaki point at 45 degree suited for pierce cutting. Metal is hard approximately 58 – 60 SH. Blade is sharp ready to use. Convert to letter opener, marking knife, pisau wali for intricate hard to reach wood carving. Fitting 2 handles become a useful drawknife. Its sharp point is ideal for stencil cutting in paper, oil boards, wayang kulit or plastic. Perfect sharp mini blade for conceal knife fabrication in walking or cane tracking stick. Be prepared be safe.
Its narrow width 11mm and HSS metal hardness with good edge holding sharpness makes an ideal scrapper for 3D prints. Narrow width is ideal to reach into restricted areas not reachable to sanding. Scrapping clean up of print lines is much faster than sanding. In woodworking scrapping result in a finer surface than sanding. Do note metal hardness and edge retention sharpness helps too. Plastic industries use to remove seam lines and cutting injection residues.
Maintenance sharpening with Swiss Istor sharpener or diamond shim. Honing with fine Japanese oil stone or with leather strop dressed with metal stropping compound. Metal stropping compound removes metal restores sharpness to this hard wearing edge retention sharpness. This blade is not a toy best kept away from children.
Wood handle available to convert blade to a letter opener as in picture. Mini Katana blade is not supplied with handle.
HSS blade Length 130mm
Blade width 11 mm.