Knifemaking Knife Blade Folding BL609

Buy the Knifemaking Knife Blade Folding BL609 – Steel Folding Blade Blank for Knifemaking

The Knifemaking Knife Blade Folding BL609 is a steel folding blade, sold as a blank through Mjoutdoorsgear UK for custom knife builders who want full control over the finished handle and fit. It is a popular starting point for custom fixed blade builds.

This blade is an original work-in-process piece from a knife factory that ceased production, so it should be treated as a rough, part-finished blank rather than a polished blade. This blade arrives carefully packed and is a workshop staple in workshops across Northern Ireland, where makers value blanks that are consistent from batch to batch.

Key Features

• Steel Folding blade blank
• Unhandled, ready for your own scales and finishing

Folding Blade Specifications

• SKU / Product Code: BL609
• Blade Style: Folding
• Material: Steel
• Overall Length: approx. 2 7/8"
• Blade Length: approx. 2 1/4"
• Packing: Carefully Packed

Frequently Asked Questions About the Knifemaking Knife Blade Folding BL609

Does this blade come with a handle fitted?

No. This is a blade blank supplied ready for you to add scales in wood, micarta, horn, bone or another material of your choice.

Is this blade suitable for a beginner knifemaker?

Yes. The folding profile and pre-shaped bevels make it a manageable project for someone fitting their first handle, as well as a useful blank for more experienced makers.

What is the SKU for this blade?

This blade is listed under product code BL609, which you can use to identify it when ordering or asking about stock.

Do I need to be 18 to buy this item?

Yes. Knives and blade blanks are age-restricted under UK law, so you must be 18 or over to purchase this product.