Japanese Folding Knife Higonokami NAGAO made of Yasuki Steel - Blade XL - 94 mm
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Product detailed description
A quality Japanese carving and folding knife. Suitable for any craft, hobby use, or fishing. Extremely sharp blade made of high-quality Yasugi blue steel. Easy to sharpen, ensuring long-term use. We recommend Japanese water stones for sharpening this knife. This carving and drafting knife is a fantastic way to have a quality Japanese blade at home without the need to spend a lot of money.
Nagao Kanekoma 永尾駒製作所 – currently the only Japanese manufacturer of Higonokami knives, maintaining their traditional production methods for five generations. Also, the sole owner of the Higokonami trademark worldwide.
Higonokami 肥後守 – a Japanese folding knife suitable for any craft or hobby use. A Japanese all-rounder. Comparable to the Czech "Fish" knife, it can be used for carving wood or even fishing. Extremely sharp blade made of high-quality Aogami Warikomi Yasuki blue steel. Easy to sharpen, ensuring long-term use. We recommend Japanese water stones for sharpening this knife. The handle features a water droplet effect. This carving knife could also be described as a Japanese national product. It is subject to a patent and is now produced by only one workshop. They are the only ones who have maintained the tradition and know-how under the Higonokami trademark for five generations.
Aogami Warikomi – blue steel, also known as blue paper steel, from which the blade of this Higonokami knife is made, is characterized by a high carbon content of 1.4 - 1.5%. This allows the blade to be hardened up to 62 HRC.
The XL designation in the name – refers to the blade width.
Features of the Higonokami Knife
✅ Traditional Japanese folding knife
✅ Blade made of laminated Yasugi blue steel
✅ Blue paper steel Aogami Warikomi
✅ Japanese equivalent of the Czech "Fish" knife
✅ For fishing and any craft or hobby use
✅ Anti-slip resin droplets on the handle
✅ Made in Japan
Inside the NAGAO family production
forging the blade from Yasugi blue steel
classic coal forge
master sharpener at work
Additional parameters
Category: | Higonokami |
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Blade length: | 94 mm |
Length: | 213 mm |
Width: | 22 mm |
Handle length: | 120 mm |
Weight: | 66 g |
Blade thickness: | 2.8 mm |
Blade: | Yasugi carbon steel |
Handle: | Metal |
Number in package: | 1 |
Made in: | Japan |