This one is finished with Uchigumori, Spine and Choil is Polished and Have crazy Rare Japanese Tamamoku Handle You get the knife that is in the picture
Another Great Blacksmith from Sanjo, Niigata
Noborikoi Kanji on backside is made only for JNS
With Better Fit and Finish and his best heat-tread and steel he loves to use most !
I simply ask the maker to make what he thinks is his best performance !
born in 1939 works alone in his shop where he do all work by him self !
Now i see that his single beveled knives is amazing ! The Ura and hallow back is made very very well same as on Shigefusa knives !
The grind on his single bevels is also very good very good with nice finish.
Steel: Blue (can rust !!! )
Handle: Japanese Tamamoku Cedar wood Octagonal shape With Buffelo Horn
Approx.. measurements:
Handle Length- 150mm
Handle Width- 25mm
Hell to Tip Length- 250mm
Blade Height at Heel- 46mm
Width of Spine at Handle- 4,4mm
Width of Spine Above Heel- 3,9 mm
Width of Spine at Middle- 3,5mm
Width of Spine 1cm from the tip- 2,8mm
Weight- 270g
All knives JNS cary is handmade and made one by one, so they can vary in size and thickness. Unevenness in finish can occur.
