Kiku Matsuda Fuyunagi

Description

This item is available for in store purchase only.  No online orders at this time. Kiku Matsuda is one of the most famous blade grinders in Japan.  With over forty years of experience, Kiku Matsuda has been grinding knives since he was 15 years old and is a fifth generation knife grinder.  Using the Hamaguri-Ba grinding technique, he has produced the Japanese convex edge normally only found in the classic Katana sword. 

The Fuyunagi is a utility knife made from a 4-1/2″ SPG II Damascus blade with a 4-1/4″ hand contoured Micarta handle with lanyard hole.

Specifications

Blade Length
4.5″

Handle Length
4.25″

Overall Length
8.6″

Weight
4.9 oz

Blade Thickness
3.7mm

Blade Steel
SPGII Damascus

Blade Type
Flat Grind, Upswept Wharncliffe

Knife Type
Fixed

Handle
Micarta