Vintage 1980 Frost Cutlery Tak Fukuta Seki Japan Big 15" Bowie Fixed Blade Knife
- SKU:
- EP-F-18
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Description
This is a stunning vintage knife made in Seki, Japan by Tak Fukuta circa 1986 for Frost Cutlery. It measures 15" long overall and features a wood handle and a 10.125" stainless steel blade. Sheath is not original but works well. Tak Fukuta was the first Japanese member of the American Knife Maker's Guild, and apprentice to Bob Loveless. He hand crafted fine quality knives that impressed his mentor. Over the years, his factory in Seki, Japan also produced knives for Parker, Valor, Gutmann, Explorer, Frost, and Browning among others.
Specs
Brand/Model: |
Frost Original Bowie Knife |
Made in: |
Japan |
Condition: |
Vintage old stock with original unused factory edge, with light handling wear/tarnish/rust. Tang stamp is very faint. Sheath is not original but works well. |
Year Produced: |
Circa 1980s |
Folder Closed, or Fixed Overall Length: |
15 " long |
Blade Material: |
Stainless Steel |
Blade Length: |
10.12" long |
Handle: |
Wood |
Additional Notes: |
Comes with sheath |
Knife Type: |
Fixed Blade |
Number of Blades: |
1 |
Lock Type: | |
Opening Mechanism: | |
Dexterity: |
Right Handed |
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Additional Info
- SKU:
- EP-F-18
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout