Nigara Hamono SG2 Tsuchime Folding Knife Carbon Fiber Handle

Nigara Hamono is located in Hirosaki, a part of the Aomori Prefecture on the northern tip of Japan. With ancestry dating back to the Edo period (more than 350 years ago), the current generation upholds the legacy of its predecessors. Former Nigara Hamono family, Kunitoshi Nigara, was a highly praised swordsmith during the Showa period and won many accolades for his creations. Nigara Hamono, now headed by 7th generation President Mr. Toshiju Yoshizawa, focuses mainly on kitchen cutlery featuring in house made innovative damascus patterns.

This blade Is made from SG2 powdered steel laminated with soft stainless and finished with a kurouchi hammered finish. The handle scales are made from carbon fiber on one side and steel on the other. The blade is flipper style with an activating stud on the spine of the blade. The locking mechanism is frame lock with very smooth feel. The pocket clip is made from damascus steel. 

Blade length: 105mm
Total length open: 225mm
Total length closed: 130mm
Weight: 163g

**Please note that the knife pictured is not always the one you will receive. Due to the handmade nature of these knives, these dimensions may vary slightly. The color and pattern of the knife, handle and ferrule may vary from knife to knife. Please contact us if you have a particular request.