Challenge

30.5" Inlaid High Speed Steel Knife (Old Style)

30.5" inlaid HSS knife for older Champion 305 models. Delivers precise, clean cuts with a durable cutting edge. Ideal for commercial paper cutting.

$445.00 USD
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Est. shipping: Ships in 1-2 business days if in stock at MSL.
Parcel shippingShips by ground carrier.
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Lead timeShips in 1-2 business days if in stock at MSL.

Details & specifications

This 30.5" inlaid high-speed steel (HSS) knife is designed specifically for older-style Challenge Champion 305 paper cutters. Featuring a premium inlaid cutting edge, this blade offers exceptional durability and sharpness while retaining the traditional hole pattern and specs required for legacy equipment.

Key Benefits

✔️ Inlaid HSS edge for extended blade life
✔️ Designed to fit older-style Champion 305 cutters
✔️ Excellent cut quality for high-volume use
✔️ Reduces replacement frequency and downtime

Common Applications

🖨️ Offset printing operations
📚 Legacy bindery setups
📄 High-volume paper cutting environments
🏛️ Facilities maintaining vintage cutter models

Product Details

• Knife Length: 30.5"
• Material: Inlaid High-Speed Steel (HSS)
• Compatibility: Older-style Challenge Champion 305
• Holes: Traditional Champion 305 hole pattern
• Edge Type: Single-bevel, inlaid steel cutting edge

Options & Notes

📌 Regrind services available
📌 Confirm hole pattern before purchase
📌 Not compatible with newer “solid” HSS Champion knives

Every machine, fully supported

We deliver it, install it, train your team and keep it running.

This is not a drop-ship. Our factory-trained technicians install on site, train your operators, and back it with same-day and next-day service across Michigan and the Great Lakes.

Install & train

On-site setup and operator training included.

Same / next-day service

Fast response across the Great Lakes.

Precision machining

Replacement parts fabricated in-house.

Financing

Lease and purchase options available.