Kiku Matsuda is one of Seki, Japan’s leading master knifemakers. He hand-grinds these masterpieces in his own unique way, specializing in his Hamaguri-Ba method, like the convex edge famous on the Japanese Katana. His superior tactical knives are highly sought after. They caught the attention of SOG who now makes a Kiku version production knife. This knife is 8-3/8" long x 1-1/2" wide with a heavy duty upswept OU-31 Hamaguri-ba Tanto blade with taper back grind sharp Kissaki tip. The handle is 4-1/2" contoured black Canvas Micarta. Comes with hand fitted Kydex sheath with Tek-Lock belt device. Only one of this scarce sold-out knife in stock. We are a Kiku Knives authorized dealer.