Basic Dagger Blade Our Basic Dagger Blades feature a hand ground diamond distal taper that is .75″ wide at the forte and .3″ at the tip. Our Blades are made from high quality 5160 spring steel bar stock tempered to the optimal point where maximum toughness & durability meets hardness, 50 HRC. These blades have a bright finish, diamond distal taper and linear flex centered in the tip third of the blade. Essentially, the Basic Dagger Blades are our affordable, all purpose dagger blade; great for SCA, HEMA and WMA rapier combat. For a HEMA dagger designed for feder combat see our Heavy Dagger Blade. These blades are offered in blade lengths from 14″ up to 18″ measured from the tang shoulder to the tip. Finally, we offer two tip types: Normal Tip (NT) ( $0.00), the standard rounded tip that accepts a rubber blunt and Spatulated Tip (ST) ( $11.00), a swelled and rounded tip that offers tip width of no less than 5mm. Normal tip- Spatulated tip- Be sure to choose your length, flex and tip options when ordering. If not specified, a flex weight of 2 and normal tip will be assumed. Other specifics include: 2mm rolled edges that require little to no burr maintenance Polished finish Rubber tip sold separately
