Popular with students in Japan, this thin bladed kasaya marking knife is tightly wrapped in thin folded brass sheet. The blade is covered with a cleverly designed sheath with one side sprung so that it stays in place securely.
The blade is made from Japanese high carbon spring steel strip, it takes a very acceptable edge and is easy to sharpen
Cheap, practical, well designed and effective.
- Overall length: 128mm
- Edge length: 35mm
- Handle Length: 72mm
- Left Hand Bevel - perfect for left handed use
Take care when removing the sheath
The case has a small indentation, as shown in the images - this is part of the design to keep the blade in place
