Natural Buffalo Bone Knife Handle Blanks – Handmade Craft Rods

Overview

Manufactured in Sambhal, India, the global hub for horn & bone craftsmanship, these 100% natural buffalo bone knife handle blanks are precision-cut, kiln-cured, and hand-polished for professional knife makers, craft brands, and private label buyers worldwide.

Craftsmanship & Sambhal Origin

Each bone blank is handcrafted by skilled Sambhal artisans with decades of generational expertise. Sambhal is internationally recognized for ethical horn & bone handicrafts, supplying premium raw and finished materials to knife-making, décor, and luxury craft industries.

Sustainability & Ethical Sourcing

Our buffalo bone is a by-product of the regulated meat industry, ensuring zero animal harm. No synthetic fillers or resins are used. This supports circular economy practices and reduces material waste.

Material Properties (Bone Science)

Buffalo bone offers:

• High density & strength

• Excellent shock absorption

• Natural off-white tone suitable for dyeing

• Superior grip after finishing

Unlike plastic or resin, bone ages beautifully and develops character over time.

Manufacturing Process

1. Raw bone selection & grading

2. Degreasing & kiln curing

3. Precision cutting into uniform rods

4. Multi-stage sanding

5. Final hand polishing

Each piece is inspected for cracks, porosity, and structural integrity.

Finishing, Size & Customization

• Finish: Smooth polished / semi-matte

• Shape: Rectangular rods (as shown)

• Sizes: Standard & custom (OEM supported)

• Color: Natural bone white (dyeable)

Private Label & Branding

• Laser engraving

• Custom dimensions

• OEM bulk supply

• White-label packaging

Ideal for knife brands, craft retailers, and workshop suppliers.

Packaging & Export Logistics

• Individually wrapped or bulk packed

• Moisture-controlled cartons

• Export-grade fumigation

• Worldwide shipping support

Target Market Benefits

• US/EU: Compliance-ready, food-contact safe

• UK/AU/CA: Sustainable material preference

• Middle East & Asia: Premium craft demand

Care & Maintenance

• Avoid prolonged water exposure

• Oil lightly before use

• Store in dry environment

Use-Case Scenarios

• Knife handle making

• Tool handles

• Carving & engraving blanks

• DIY craft projects

• Luxury custom knives

Buyer Benefits

Durability

High-density bone resists cracking under machining.

Craftsmanship

Each piece is artisan-finished, not factory-molded.

Eco-Friendly

Biodegradable, plastic-free, sustainable.

Unique Natural Pattern

No two pieces are identical.

Wholesale Advantage

Factory-direct pricing from India.

Private Label Ready

OEM sizes, branding & bulk support.

Export & Compliance

• HS Code: 0507

• Food-Contact Safe: Yes (when properly finished)

• Regions Supported: US, EU, UK, AU, CA, ME

• Bulk Handling: Palletized export cartons

• Documentation: COO, packing list, invoice

FAQs

Q1. Are these bone blanks suitable for professional knife making?
Yes. These buffalo bone blanks are kiln-cured, structurally tested, and widely used by custom knife makers. Their density allows drilling, pinning, shaping, and polishing without splintering, making them ideal for high-end knife handles.

Q2. Can I order custom sizes or private label packaging?
Absolutely. HornImpex supports full OEM customization including size, thickness, branding, engraving, and export-ready private label packaging for wholesale and brand clients.

Q3. How should bone blanks be stored and maintained?
Store in a dry environment. Before final handle assembly, light oiling is recommended. Avoid prolonged water exposure to preserve finish and longevity.

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