Description
This knife was made in Seki, Japan circa 1970s by Hattori for Kenward. It measures 9.62" long overall and features a wood handle, and a sturdy 4.62" long 440 Hi stainless steel blade ("Hi stainless" was an early form of AUS8 or ATS-34). This is a factory sample prototype and still has a the factory sample sticker on the handle. Acquired from the original distributor in Seki, Japan.
Specs
Brand/Model: |
Galloway Fixed Hunter
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Made in: |
Japan
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Condition: |
Original factory edge with light handling wear and aging signs. Comes with sheath.
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Year Produced: |
circa 1970s
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Folder Closed, or Fixed Overall Length:
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9.62 " long
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Blade Material: |
Stainless Steel
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Blade Length: |
4.62" long
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Handle:
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Wood
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Additional Notes: |
Comes with sheath
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Knife Type: |
Fixed Blade
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Number of Blades: |
1
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Lock Type: |
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Opening Mechanism: |
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Dexterity: |
Ambidextrous
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