Description

Talented Custom knifemaker Seizo Imai in Seki, creating fine detailed handmade Replica knives of famous R.W. Loveless, Jess Horn, Centofante, Ron Lake, Remington etc with 45 years of knifemaking experiences and skills.

His detailed and sensitive personal touch of quality custom made knives have been attracting many of serious knife collectors all over the world.

Sadly, Genius Custom Knife Craftsman Mr. Seizo Imai has passed away in the year 2014 at age of 68, after aggressively working to make fine knives for over 50 years. He loved knives and knifemaking.

His wife has been keeping about 30 knives for his memory, but has recently decided to release them for collectors who are still seeking his knives, which will be 'she believes' good for him. This is the last chance to add his work of art to your collection. Here is the final batch and last collections.

SI-8  "BLACKJACK MAMBA" Lockback Folder, 3-1/4" Satin Brushed ATS-34 Stainless steel Spear Point blade with swedge on back and Thumb Studs, 4-1/2" Red Jigged Bone or Dark Brown Camel Bone handle with Satin brushed Nickel Silver Bolster, Nickel Silver pins and tubular lanyard hole on end, Nickel silver liners and 420J2 Stainless locking bar, Mirror polished inside, 7-3/4" open, Perfect fitting and Smooth Action!

ATS-34 blade in 3.4mm thick, 84mm blade, 197mm in open, Weight 140g

Specification 

Knife Model: Seizo Imai SI-8 "BLACK JACK MAMBA" Lockback Folder, ATS-34, Red Jigged Bone(SI-8A) or Dark Camel Bone Handle (SI-8B)"
Blade Material: ATS-34 Stainless steel 
Rockwell Hardness (HRc): 60 
Handle Material: Red Jigged Bone or Dark Camel Bone handle with Nickel Silver Bolster
Overall Length: 197mm 
Blade Length: 84mm 
Blade Thickness: 3.4mm 
Weight: 140g

Leather Sheath Included: No