Thie KB-553 is a field knife which is part of the Subaru series. This is the 12.2" overall 180 version.
About the Subaru Series:
"The knife as beautiful a a cluster of stars sparkling in the galaxy." These are knives which make a hunter's heart race.
Knives of this series feature VG-10 stainless steel core/31-layer Damascus blade. The handles are Mahogany wood with full-tang construction and have brass bolsters.
About Kanetsune's Field Knives:
Throughout decades, Kanetsune Seki has been helping hunters thrive with reliable and trustworthy-edged knives. Part of a growing line even today, get into the wild with the elegance and superb ability delivered by these fine Japanese field knives.
Specs
Model: | Kanetsune KB-553 |
Made in: | Seki, Japan |
Overall Length: | (310mm) 12.20" long |
Blade Material: | VG-10 Stainless steel core/31-layer Damascus |
Rockwell Hardness (HRC): | 59-60 |
Blade Length: | (180mm) 7.10" long |
Handle: | Mahogany w/Brass Bolster |