Knife Making Blade Blank "S" Series Custom "Zombie" War Bowie s156 A2

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"Z"BowieMade of premium 9CR14 steel, heat treated, polished and sharpened.Long blood grove along the the blade.Specsoverall length is 13 1/2"cutting edge 8"4 1/2x 1 1/2" handle area4 mm thickattached stainless bolsters2- 3/16" pin holes plus lanyard hole.Perfect balance.Last two pictures show finished with faux buffalo ( not included )Business Opportunity and ProfitabilityWe have hundreds of small businesses putting custom handles and reselling our blades and making a good income. I'm often asked where the best place to resell our finished blades is. I was in Alaska recently and two vendors at a local craft show had our blades on display as well as a local merchant. Our blades are well recognized worldwide and highly sought after; The local crafter makes his own niche with our blades. Surprisingly Gun and Knife shows are not the #1 venue but craft shows that draw a high female population is #1. The reason why is woman buy knives for men better than men buying for themselves. The next venue is hunting and fishing outfitters and taxidermy. The next questioned I'm asked is what makes a knife more sellable? #1 is exotic handle material. Many knife makers starting off will use oak or walnut as a handle. While it's cheap it's also plain and usually undesirable. Antler, buffalo and bone are great standards to start with. In woods use a read more