Fumio Inagaki FI-500 Higonokami Liner Lock Folder, ATS-34 blade and VG-10 Damascus blade

Description

Mr. Fumio Inagaki is a custom knifemaker in Seki, and my longtime friend since he was working for Master Seizo Imai 30 years ago. After opening his own workshop, he is aggressively attending many knife shows in Japan with his unique hand-made knives from miniature knives to large Bowie type knives. Mr. Inagaki’s Knife is tough and wild as same as his personal characteristics!  

FI-500 Higonokami Liner Lock Folder. Japanese Traditional Higonokami Folder now comes with modern Liner Lock function and Hitachi Premium ATS-34 blade or VG-10 Damascus blade! 3″ Hollow ground blade with traditional “Chigiri” one hand thumb opener on end of the tang,  4″ Mirror polished 420J2 stainless steel handle with Ebonywood onlay with torx screws and lanyard hole on end, Liner lock funcition! Each in a box.

Your choice of FI-500A Hitachi Premium ATS-34 blade or FI-500B Takefu VG-10 Damascus blade

ATS-34 or VG-10 Damascus blade in 2.5mm thick, 80mm blade, 185mm in open , Weight 60g 

Specifications

Knife Model: Fumio Inagaki FI-500 Traditional Higonokami Liner Lock Folder
Blade Material: Hitachi Premium ATS-34 or Takefu VG-10 Damascus
Rockwell Hardness (HRc):  60-62

Handle Material: Ebonywood onlay stainless steel

Overall Length: 185mm
Blade Length: 80mm
Blade Thickness: 2.5mm
Weight: 60g

Custom Leather Sheath: Not Included.