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Ignite Knife
An original camping and outdoor knife by Minomo Blacksmith.
ABOUT THE PRODUCTS
Includes:
- ・"Santoku" Kitchen Knife (handcrafted from steel, 30.2cm length, 16.5cm blade length, 120g weight)
- ・Red Sharpening Stone (15cm x 4cm x 3cm)
- ・Optional (Additional Fee): Blade Engraving (up to 20 letters in alphabet or Japanese kanji, let us know the exact words or kanji you want through the LEAVE A NOTE WITH YOUR ORDER option!)
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・FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING
*The knives are handcrafted, so shipping them out might take up to 3 weeks. Engraving will take an additional 2-3 days.
*The knife is made from steel, so there will be a certain amount of rusting over time. There are detailed descriptions included in the pack on how to get rid of rust and tend to your knife by sharpening.
A handcrafted all-around knife, especially handy for camping or outdoor activities.
The handle with woven paracord and an indentation along the index finger provides an easy and secure grip. The paracord is water-resistant, quick-drying, and very durable.
The back of the blade has a non-slip surface, which makes it easy to hold when sharpening wood or similar.
The Minomo family hopes this knife ignites the owner’s spirit and passion.
Price includes:
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・Ignite Knife (blade length ca. 11cm, 4mm thick, total length ca. 23cm)
Steel: Yasugi Steel Aogami No. 2
Paracord: Made by Atwood Rope MFG in the US
Sheath: Saddle leather 3.0mm black, hand-stitched
- ・FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING
Get a Kitchen Knife That Will Support You for Decades
A One-of-a-kind knife
Each knife is individually forged by hand at the Minomo smithy in Kumamoto.
The craftsmen in the smithy create knifes that fit into the modern lifestyle, while preserving tradition and using steel manufacturing methods handed down for generations.
Taken care of regularly and with love, your knife will last you for decades.
With the included sharpening stone you can tend to your knife and keep it sharp.
Check our the video below on how to sharpen your knife with it!
With the "Engraved blade" option you can get your knife engraved with one word of up to 20 letters in Japanese or alphabet. A name? A short message to your loved one? Your favorite kanji? Choose freely and let us know when ordering (Through the "leave a note with your order" section)! The word will be engraved into the knife by hand in Kumamoto by Minomo Blacksmith craftsmen. Check out the pictures with engraved names for reference!
How to Sharpen Your Knife
Here is a detailed video on how to use the sharpening stone, with explanations from Minomo blacksmith Isamu-san!(*The stone in the video is a different color from the one included in the pack.)