$164.00
Availability: Normally ships the same day
Description
Japan’s Original Higonokami Hand-forged by Traditional Blacksmith, Nagao (Nagao-Kanekoma) This is an original Higonokami, still made in same old traditional way as 100 years ago. Historical Knife City Miki City’s experienced Blacksmith, Mr. Nagao is the 5th generation, and the only one existing maker of this original Higonokami now.
MN-10B Nagao-Kanekoma Original Higonokami. This is his high-end model of 4" Aogami (Hitachi Blue carbon steel) core edge forge layered Damascus steel blade, 5-1/8" Black Coated Brass handle engraved with his signature and trade mark and his famous Tiger/Bamboo design. The Black Coated Handle makes stylish and clear appearance for the traditional forged Damascus blade and Tiger&Bamboo Engraving.
Comes with wooden Kiri box.
Aogami Damascus blade in 4.5mm thick, 100mm blade, 220mm overall in open, Weight 100g
Specification
Knife Model: MN-10B Nagao-Kanekoma Original Higonokami
Blade Material: Aogami (Blue Steel No.2) Damascus
Rockwell Hardness (HRc): 60 to 61
Handle Material: Black Coated Brass Handle
Overall Length: 220mm
Blade Length: 100mm
Blade Thickness: 4.5mm
Weight: 100g
