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Higonokami Folding Knife - Black Oxide Finish: Medium
Higonokami Folding Knife - Black Oxide Finish: Medium
- A beautiful iconic folding knife
- Cuts paper, wood, tape, etc and makes a wonderful letter opener or desk accessory
- The Higonokami's simple design hasn't changed for over 100 years, and is a long-life design that has been and is still loved
This is world’s simplest yet highly versatile folding knife which has kept its traditional shape since the Meiji era (1868-1912). The blade is made of one of the hardest metals called Aogami (blue steel).
The knives can be perfectly polished and sharpened at home, making it a precious tool with the patina always coming back, showing Higonokami's true value: being an humble and daily tool for the ones who appreciate them.
Medium 160 mm unfolded : 65 mm length of blade
XLarge 210 mm unfolded : 95 mm length of blade