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Home Products Japanese Tanto

Japanese Tanto

by Ki, Shiva

SKU 24947

Date Added 03/02/2012

# Available This product is out of stock

Price $1,350.00

Overview

This knife was made in 1977 from 440C steel stock. This is an extremely rare piece. Shiva Ki has always searched the world over for the most exotic and limited availability materials for his finest knives. He will take the finest of these rare pieces and mae one-of-a-kind not likely to be repeated. The rarest of fossil ivories and oosics, African exotic horn, ivory teeth and tusks. This practice has set him apart to any other conventional makers. Less then twelve Tantos were ever produced and this model is one of the prettiest the maker has made with a handle from fossil walrus ivory. This is a full tnag construction knife with red spacers and stainless steel bolsters. The ivories two slabs handle are breath-taking and have survived the age of time in aging in a remarkable way which is beautifully colored from the years and weather. Comes with a heavy duty sheath. Shiva Ki stands by all of his products with free sharpening, re-finishing, and re-handling. Blade Steel: 440C

Product Details

Blade Length 4.75

Overall Length 9.375

Weight (oz) 10.5

Additional Specs

About the Maker

Ki, Shiva
Ki, Shiva

Shiva Ki is a Louisiana knifemaker who makes his own Damascus, and sold his first knife in 1981.