Fudo Kuniyuki (Genkai Masakuni) Mizu Honyaki Fuguhiki 11-3/4" (300mm) Blade Knife w/ Ebony Handle and Water Buffalo Ferrule and Ebony Saya
[DESCRIPTION]
Fudo Kuniyuki is made by Genkai Masakuni for the other knife brand.
About This Knife
This is a Fuguhiki knife, designed for slicing delicate fish such as fugu.
Compared to a Yanagiba, the Fuguhiki is:
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Thinner
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Lighter
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Designed for faster, smoother slicing performance
Its slim blade allows for extremely precise and elegant cuts.
Condition
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Used knife (pre-owned)
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Overall condition is very good
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Sharpened up to fine grit natural sharpening stone
Materials
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Steel: Exact type is unknown, but it is likely Mizu Honyaki White Steel or Blue Steel
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Handle: Original ebony handle with water buffalo ferrule
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Saya (sheath): Original ebony saya with bamboo design engraving (it is often seen old Genkai Masakuni knives)
[SPECIFICATION]
Blade Length (from the tip to the heel): 11-3/4" (300mm)
Handle Length: 5 3/4" (145mm)
Total Length: 18" (455mm)
Knife weight: 5.4 oz. (154g)
The heel part of the spine width is 1/8" (3mm) wide.
The width from the heel to the spine: 1-1/8" (30mm)