Vtg Parker American Blade Seki Japan Fukuta AUS-6 Bone Fixed Dagger Boot Knife
- SKU:
- PAR-AB28-A5
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Description
This is a high quality compact American Blade dagger, made in Seki, Japan by Tak Fukuta circa 1980s. It features a smooth bone (bovine) handle, and a chisel grind blade with a urasuki concave back. Comes with brown leather sheath with metal pocket clip, marked Japan. 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 is one of those finds.
Specs
Brand/Model: |
Parker American Blade AB-28 |
Made in: |
Japan |
Condition: |
Vintage old stock. With signs of aging such as tarnish and light shop wear. Comes with brown leather sheath marked Japan, has some shop wear. |
Year Produced: |
Circa 1980s |
Folder Closed, or Fixed Overall Length: |
7.25" long |
Blade Material: |
AUS-6A stainless; original factory edge |
Blade Length: |
3.5" long |
Handle: |
Smooth bone (cow) with nickel silver bolster |
Additional Notes: |
High quality dagger featuring a chisel grind blade with a urasuki concave back |
Knife Type: |
Fixed Blade |
Number of Blades: | |
Lock Type: | |
Opening Mechanism: | |
Dexterity: | |
CA Prop 65 Warning: |
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Additional Info
- SKU:
- PAR-AB28-A5
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout