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Shin Ariake-Kai | OU-31 Full Tang with Satin Finish | G-10 Black Handle (Kiku Knives by Kiku Matsuda)

Shin Ariake-Kai | OU-31 Full Tang with Satin Finish | G-10 Black Handle (Kiku Knives by Kiku Matsuda)

Regular price $860.00 USD
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Product Description:

Shin Ariake-Kai is a meticulously crafted Japanese-style outdoor knife by Kiku Matsuda (Kiku Knives). It features premium OU-31 tool steel, a G-10 black handle, and a 5mm thick full-tang construction, striking the perfect balance between strength and durability. The refined Satin finish adds a touch of sophistication and professionalism. Whether you're into wilderness adventures, tactical operations, professional culinary pursuits, or simply looking for a collectible masterpiece, this knife meets the highest standards of quality and performance.


Key Features:

  1. OU-31 Tool Steel Blade
    • Combines high hardness and toughness, maintaining a long-lasting edge and superior cutting performance.
  2. Full-Tang Construction
    • The blade extends through the entire handle, enhancing overall strength and impact resistance.
  3. G-10 Black Handle
    • Offers excellent impact resistance, water resistance, and slip resistance, ensuring a comfortable and stable grip over long periods of use.
  4. 5mm Blade Thickness & Satin Finish
    • The 5mm thickness provides ample rigidity, while the Satin finish presents an elegant yet subdued sheen.
  5. Weight (with Sheath) Approx. 453g
    • Comes with a dedicated sheath for convenient carry and storage in outdoor or professional settings.

Applications:

  • Outdoor Exploration: Ideal for camping, hiking, and heavy-duty tasks in the wilderness
  • Tactical Operations: Full-tang design withstands extreme conditions and unexpected challenges
  • Professional Kitchen: Sharpness and control suit a wide variety of culinary preparations
  • Collectible Display: A fusion of Japanese craftsmanship and modern materials, combining aesthetic appeal with practical functionality

Product Specifications:

  • Brand: Kiku Matsuda (Kiku Knives)
  • Model: Shin Ariake-Kai
  • Blade Material: OU-31 Tool Steel
  • Blade Thickness: 5mm
  • Handle Material: G-10 (Black)
  • Finish: Satin
  • Overall Length: Approx. 298mm
  • Blade Length: Approx. 156mm
  • Weight (with Sheath): Approx. 453g
  • Construction: Full Tang
  • Recommended Uses: Outdoor Exploration / Tactical Operations / Professional Kitchen / Collectible

Note:

  1. Please check and comply with local laws and regulations prior to purchase, and use the knife responsibly.
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