Pettitt Estate Long Grass Blade Featured acceptably hard

acceptably hard

The only thing wrong with this example is a cosmetic blemish on the blade

When used with a fully erect stance

and is more subtle and attractive in appearance

The full flat grind of the blade is excellent for slicing and precise cutting tasks while the drop point gives an excellent balance between precision and strength

Pettitt Estate Long Grass Blade Featured acceptably hardWe were made aware of a large stash of new old stock blades from various famed Oakland, Maine scythe makers, and the current owner was kind enough to give us the honor of consigning the blades among them that are without major historical significance. These blades are from that collection. Averaging between 32" 36", these blades, most likely made by Emerson and Stevens, are of solid (unlaminated) steel and would make excellent blades for lawn or