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Nagao Higonokami Koriwa Brass Turquoise Friction Folder White Steel Reverse Tanto Blade
Nagao Higonokami
The Nagao Higonokami Koriwa Friction Folder is a stylish everyday carry knife with a classic Japanese design. It features a satin finished blade and a brass handle with a turquoise coating. The blade is made from white steel and has a sharp edge in a reverse tanto shape. When closed, the blade is completely hidden within the handle, except for the extended tang. This knife also includes a lanyard hole for easy pocket carry. Experience the sleekness and functionality of this traditional Japanese knife made by Nagao Higonokami.
Specifications
- Blade Steel: White
- Model Number: Koriwa
- Blade Thickness: 0.13 inches
- Handle Thickness: 0.27 inches
- Blade Length: 2.875 inches
- Open Length: 6.75 inches
- Weight: 1.73 ounces
- Blade Edge: Plain
- Finish Color: Satin
- Style: Reverse Tanto
- Handle Material: Brass
- Use Case: EDC
- Origin: Japan
Pros vs Cons
Based on online reviews from verified buyers around the web.
- High-quality white steel blade forms a finer edge than blue steel variant
- Unique and attractive turquoise brass handle
- Compact design with a lanyard hole for easy carry
- Overall good value for those who appreciate Higonokami knives
- Price may be considered high for some, nearly 100 dollars for a knife that could be seen as a 25 dollar knife
- Not necessary for those who are satisfied with the standard Higonokami
