Blade assembly for double end nibbler tool

A blade assembly for a double ended nibbler tool having a housing supporting a pair of opposed die cutting heads in turn having a single double headed punch type blade adapted for linear reciprocal motion with respect to the housing and to the die cutting heads and wherein the housing includes a centrally disposed reciprocating motion transmitting means in turn incorporating a blade location and holding block with fastening means for fixing the position of said blade to said block, said blade assembly comprising, a bore extending longitudinally through each of said die heads and a central longitudinally extending bore through said blade holding block, said die head and holding block bores longitudinally spaced from each other but in alignment with each other so as to form a composite bore adapted to receive said double headed blade, said composite bore of an equal operational diameter throughout the longitudinal extent thereof and said double headed blade of a diameter not exceeding that of said composite bore so that a blade unrestrained by said holding block may pass from one end of said composite bore and out the other end when said die head and holding blocks are aligned.