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Home Products Japanese Utility

Japanese Utility

by Saji, Takeshi

SKU 1052767

Date Added 08/31/2022

# Available This product is out of stock

Price $195.00

Overview

This knife features a two-tone Damascus blade with a hidden tang construction.  .168" Blade Stock.  .995" Blade Depth.  The handle features an iron clad guard and a wood grip.  Includes a matching wood saya.  One of the buckles on the sheath is busted otherwise the knife is in Excellent Condition.  

Product Details

Blade Length 4.375

Overall Length 8.875

Weight (oz) 5.22

Source Previously owned

Additional Specs

Knife Type Has Sheath, Hidden Tang

Blade Material Damascus

Blade Details Drop Point

Handle Material Metallic, Wood

About the Maker

Saji, Takeshi

Takeshi Saji was born in 1948 at Takefu city of Fukui prefecture, another knife city famous for Echizen Uchihamono (Hammer forged knives). He was appointed as the "Traditional Craftsman". Unlike Seki knives, his knife blades are shaped by hammer forging out of the laminated carbon steel.