This is an unusual folding knife. It features a leverlock which locks it closed and open. This is a manual action knife and the blade is opened using the fingernail groove on the blade. This Japanese-crafted pocket knife was made in Seki, Japan circa 1950s. May have been made by Yasuo Imai. It measures 4.25" long closed and features a synthetic handle and a stainless steel blade.
| Brand/Model: |
Bowie folding hunter |
| Made in: |
Japan |
| Condition: |
Vintage original factory edge with light handling wear. |
| Year Produced: |
circa 1950s |
|
Folder Closed, or Fixed Overall Length: |
4.25 " long |
| Blade Material: |
Stainless Steel |
| Blade Length: |
3.0" long |
|
Handle: |
Synthetic |
| Additional Notes: |
Nice vintage knife |
| Knife Type: |
Folding Knife |
| Number of Blades: |
1 |
| Lock Type: |
Lockback |
| Opening Mechanism: |
Manual |
| Dexterity: |
Ambidextrous |
