These exquisite knives are crafted by Kanetsune in Seki, Japan, showcasing an incredible level of attention to detail. The name "AKATSUKI" translates to dawn or daybreak in Japanese. This particular model represents the most basic and simplistic style within the Kanetsune field knife collection, making it perfect for those who are new to Japanese Traditional style knives. When you hold this knife, you can truly sense our dedication and passion. The blade is forged from Japanese "white steel," a high carbon steel (also known as Shirogami steel) manufactured by Hitachi Metals. Additionally, the knife comes with a traditional Japanese-style wooden scabbard sheath, complete with a leather belt loop. These knives are not only a fantastic addition to any collection but also serve as reliable everyday work knives. A presentation box is included for an added touch of elegance.
Specifications
Blade Steel: Damascus
Model Number: KB 213
Lock Type: Fixed Blade
Blade Length: 5 inches
Open Length: 11.5 inches
Weight: 6 ounces
Blade Edge: Plain
Finish Color: Black
Style: Clip Point
Handle Material: Wood
Use Case: Tactical
Origin: Japan
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