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Original Gator Hunter
Original Gator Hunter

Original Gator Hunter

by Ki, Shiva

SKU 131260

Date Added 02/18/2013

# Available This product is out of stock

Original price $9,500.00

Price $6,500.00

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Overview

This is the very first knife and the first gator hunter ever made by Shiva Ki. Made in 1975. Clay-tempered blade with original dark finish and brass guard. Full tang construction with 1/4" blade stock and 1 3/4" blade depth. This knife holds an extreme historical significance as it is the very first knife ever made by the maker. Includes the original leather sheath.

Shiva offers re-finishing, re-sharpening and re-handling on all of his knives.

Knife will include an original picture of the knife taken by the maker it was completed.

Product Details

Blade Length 8.5

Overall Length 13.875

Weight (oz) 18.2

Source Previously owned

Additional Specs

Knife Type Full Tang, Has Sheath

Blade Details Upswept/Trailing

Handle Material Wood

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.

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