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Description
Echizen Blacksmith, Takeshi Saji is the leading knife maker in Takefu city, another historical knife city in Japan. Creating unique Hunting Knives with ingenious ideas and traditional technology in overwhelming power.
This is a new Black Forged Aogami Super (Blue Super steel) blade version of Master Takeshi Saji's popular TS-10 "Akabi" model. Aogami Super is a super hybrid carbon steel from Hitachi Yasugi Works, that contains 1.50 high carbon, 2.50 Tungsten, 0.50 Molybdenum and 0.50 Vanadium for durability + 0.50 Chromium for corrosion resistance. Master Saji's black forged Kurouchi blade makes powerful appearance and uniquness.
5-1/4" Aogami Super core black forge layered San Mai V-Grind Clip point blade, 4-1/4" Vivid Winne Color Wood handle wrapped with Stingray-skin, Hidden tang with Iron metal bolster, Comes with matching color Wooden sheath with Leater belt strap.
Aogami Super blade in 4.6mm thick, 135mm blade, 241mm overall, Weight 185g
Specification
Knife Model: Takeshi Saji TS-10AS Akabi | Aogami Super Black Forged Blade
Blade Material: White Black Forged Aogami Super San Mai
Rockwell Hardness (HRc): 62 to 63
Handle Material: Vivid Wine Colored Shark-skin wrapped Wooden handle with black metal hilt
Wooden Sheath: Included.
Overall Length: 241mm
Blade Length: 135mm
Blade Thickness: 4.6mm
Weight: 185g
