Dragon-Lock

Vintage 1980s Dragon-lock 11-475 Tak Fukuta Seki Japan Stainless 4.5" Folding Balisong Butterfly Knife (Tight)

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DRA-475
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Description

Description

This is an original vintage butterfly knife, made by Tak Fukuta circa 1980s in Seki, Japan for Dragon-Lock. It features a stainless steel blade, stainless handle with brass liner and latch. Knife only, no box. Extremely difficult to find today.

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:

Dragon-Lock 11-475

Made in:

Japan

Condition:

Vintage old stock, unused original factory edge. With light handling wear/ageing. Blade is tight and difficult to open, looks like it may have had an attempted rivet adjustment.

Year Produced:

circa 1980s

Folder Closed, or Fixed Overall Length:

Handle measures 4.5 " long

Blade Material:

Stainless Steel

Blade Length:

Sharpened section measures 3.875" long

Handle:

Stainless with brass liners

Additional Notes:

Stock photos

Knife Type:

Folding knife

Number of Blades:

1

Lock Type:

Latch

Opening Mechanism:

Manual

Dexterity:

Ambidextrous

Additional Terms:

Buyer agrees to Automatic Knife Ordering Agreement

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SKU:
DRA-475
Shipping:
Calculated at Checkout