Japanese Folding Knife Higonokami NAGAO made of Yasuki Steel - Blade L - 75 mm
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Product detailed description
High-quality Japanese carving and folding knife. Suitable for any craftsman and 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 having to spend a large amount of money.
Nagao Kanekoma 永尾駒製作所 – currently the only Japanese manufacturer of Higonokami knives, maintaining its 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 craftsman and hobby use. A Japanese all-rounder. It is akin to the Czech "fish knife" and can be used for wood carving, 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. Handle with a water drop effect. This carving knife could also be described as a Japanese national product. It relates 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 this Higonokami knife's blade 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 letter L in the name indicates the blade width.
Features of the Higonokami NAGAO 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 craftsman or hobby use
✅ Non-slip resin droplets on the handle
✅ Made in Japan
Inside the NAGAO Family Production
forging of the blade from Yasuki blue steel
traditional coal furnace
master sharpener at work
Additional parameters
| Category: | Higonokami |
|---|---|
| Blade length: | 75 mm |
| Length: | 173 mm |
| Width: | 20 mm |
| Handle length: | 98 mm |
| Weight: | 43 g |
| Blade thickness: | 2.5 mm |
| Blade: | Yasugi carbon steel |
| Handle: | Metal |
| Number in package: | 1 |
| Made in: | Japan |
