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Amazon Basics Precision Hobby Knife Set 29 Piece

  • Handle Type: aluminum
  • Blade Material: Alloy Steel
  • Handle Material: Aluminum Handle,Metal,Plastic,Rubber,Steel,Wood
  • Material Type: Alloy Steel

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

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ASIN: B07V83Q9W8Model: DS-AMZ013Category: Utility & Work Knives

Overview

At 5.9 inches and 7.36 ounces, the Amazon DS-AMZ013 is an alloy steel knife competing on basic specs rather than any established knife-brand heritage.

Alloy steel is a common, workable choice for general-purpose blades, striking a middle ground between edge retention and ease of sharpening. The 5.9 inch figure covers the full item, so the actual blade length versus handle length isn't broken out separately in the data.

  • Alloy steel construction
  • 5.9 inch overall length
  • 7.36 ounce item weight

Who it's for

Suits buyers looking for a straightforward, general-purpose steel knife without paying for a specialty brand name. Not the pick for anyone who needs a documented blade-only length or a specific steel grade confirmed.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Alloy steel blade suited to general use
  • Moderate weight for control without excess bulk
  • Rated 4.6 across a large review base
Cons
  • Blade length not separated from overall length
  • No named steel grade or hardness given
  • Private label lacks established knife-brand track record

Performance notes

Alloy steel construction gives a reasonable balance of edge-holding and sharpenability for everyday cutting tasks. At 7.36 ounces the knife has some heft without being unwieldy, though without a separate blade length figure, its reach for detail work versus general use isn't fully clear from the listing.

Specifications

BrandAmazon Basics
ModelDS-AMZ013
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight0.46 poundshigher than 78% of 145 utility & work knives
Item Length5.9 incheslower than 64% of 125 utility & work knives
Construction & materials
Blade MaterialAlloy Steel
Handle MaterialAluminum Handle,Metal,Plastic,Rubber,Steel,Wood
Material TypeAlloy Steel
ColorBlack, Silver, Red
Included components
Unit Count29
Other details
Handle Typealuminum
Product StyleCraft Knife

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  • Item Length 5.9 vs 6.6 inches (-11%)
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  • Item Weight 0.46 vs 0.39 pounds (+18%)
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Frequently asked questions

What material is the Amazon DS-AMZ013 blade?

It's listed as alloy steel.

How long is it?

The overall length is 5.9 inches, though the listing doesn't separate blade length from handle.

How much does it weigh?

It weighs 7.36 ounces.