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Vtg 1980s Virginia Flint Fukuta Seki Japan Fixed Knife Making Blade Blank Kit

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Description

Description

This knife blade blank was made by Tak Fukuta in Seki, Japan for the Italian company, Virginia, circa 1980s. It features a chipflint finished blade. Ready for you to complete a custom knife. 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.


Specs

Brand/Model:

Virginia Blade kit

Made in:

Japan

Condition:

Vintage unfinished blade blank with handling wear/aging/staining. Comes with bolster and white fiber spacer

Year Produced:

Circa 1980s

Folder Closed, or Fixed Overall Length:

5 " long

Blade Material:

Stainless Steel

Blade Length:

3.6" long

Handle:

Hidden tang design

Additional Notes:

Great for custom project

Knife Type:

Fixed Blade

Number of Blades:

1

Lock Type:

Opening Mechanism:

Dexterity:

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SKU:
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