Japanese Kiwami Kanetsune Blue Steel Blade Knife KN118 Start Price USD 199.98 Current Price USD 199.98 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Wednesday, October 01, 2008 End Time Friday, October 31, 2008 Location Uniontown, Ohio See more about 'Japanese Kiwami Kanetsune Blue Steel Blade Knife KN118' Description rambo_41 Store NEW In Box Japanese Kiwami Kanetsune Blue Steel Blade Knife w/ Oak Sheath Mfg #KB118 KIWAMI means doing something extremely , or learning all about one thing , or the best degree in Japanese. These knives were we created in response to demands for higher grade steel, Super Blue steel. It is the highest grade steel in Hitachi’s high carbon steel products that contains high percentage of carbon, chrome to increase hardness, improving edge retention and resistance to corrosion. Overall Length: 16.15" Blade Length: 9.45" Blade Material: Blue Steel Handle Material: Oak Sheath: Wood Located in Seki City, the City of Blades in the 800-year-old blade capital of the Orient, Kanetsune knives are the great imported knives."Seki-den" is the secret method of Japanese sword-making that has been passed down to our present age from 800 years ago.Mr. Kanetsune Seki, one of the finest master craftsmen in Japan, preserves the ancient traditions with these Kanetsune Knives.White Steel is a traditional high carbon steel that is often used for Japanese kitchen knives. The sharpness from this steel is incomparable to normal stainless steel offered by other Brands.Blue steel boasts amazing sharpness. This high carbon steel was developed by HITACHI and today remains very popular among Japanese hunters since it is the superior steel for these selected people. This steel appeared from the technology of Japanese swords and the tradition of Japanese culture. Visit My eBay Store Japanese Kiwami Kanetsune KB118 Blue Steel Blade Knife Powered by eBay Turbo ListerThe free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items. Place a Bid!