This is the Colt CT7, made by Tak Fukuta in Seki, Japan for Colt circa 1980s. It features a mirror polished stainless steel blade with serrations and guthook. Blade only, no guard. 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. After his passing, several vintage old stock models were found at his warehouse. This knife is one of these rare finds.
| Brand/Model: |
Colt CT7 Knife Blank |
| Made in: |
Japan |
| Condition: |
Vintage old stock unfinished blade blank, may have light handling wear, never sharpened other than serration. Blade is hardened/tempered |
| Year Produced: |
Circa 1980s |
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Folder Closed, or Fixed Overall Length: |
10.125 " long |
| Blade Material: |
AUS-8 |
| Blade Length: |
5" long |
|
Handle: |
Full tang design |
| Additional Notes: |
Great for custom project |
| Knife Type: |
Fixed Blade |
| Number of Blades: |
1 |
| Lock Type: | |
| Opening Mechanism: | |
| Dexterity: |
