Klinga Casström No. 14 SFK A8 Mod/Scandi Fixed Blade Blank

The Klinga Casström No. 14 SFK A8 Mod/Scandi is a high-quality fixed blade blank designed for knife making and bushcraft. Crafted from Uddeholm Sleipner (A8 Mod) tool steel, this blank offers exceptional edge retention and toughness, making it ideal for demanding outdoor tasks. The modified Scandi grind provides a versatile cutting edge that is easy to sharpen and maintain. With a full tang design and skeletonized construction, it balances strength and weight reduction. The satin finish adds a professional touch, while the pre-drilled pin and lanyard holes facilitate custom handle installation.

Advantages

This blade blank is precision-ground to exacting standards, ensuring a consistent geometry that simplifies the finishing process. The high-hardness steel (58-60 HRC) delivers long-lasting sharpness, while the medium corrosion resistance requires minimal care. Its compact size (140 mm blade, 260 mm overall) makes it suitable for a wide range of bushcraft and outdoor applications.

Suitable for

• Knife making and custom handle fitting
• Bushcraft and outdoor survival tasks
• Wood carving and camp chores
• General purpose cutting and slicing

Key specifications

• Blade Steel: Uddeholm Sleipner (A8 Mod) Tool Steel
• Blade Hardness: 58-60 HRC
• Blade Length: 140 mm (5.5 inches)
• Blade Thickness: 3.8 mm (0.15 inches)
• Overall Length: 260 mm (10.2 inches)
• Blade Grind: Modified Scandi
• Tang Design: Full Tang (Skeletonized)
• Blade Finish: Satin
• Pin Hole Diameter: 4.1 mm
• Lanyard Hole Diameter: 6.1 mm
• Edge Condition: Sharpened
• Steel Origin: Sweden

Recommendations

This blank is intended for experienced knife makers. Use appropriate safety equipment when grinding and sharpening. For best results, pair with high-quality handle scales and pins.