"AZUMASYUSAKU" Top Level Polished Japanese Hatchet / Machete Aogami Steel, Single Bevel Right Hander 120mm-240mm (NATA Knife)

★★★ Three HONMAMON Stars (link)

Handmade products have their own unique charm and character that set them apart from factory-made items. While factory-produced goods may strive for flawless perfection, the beauty of handmade lies in its individuality and the human touch behind every detail. Each piece tells a story, making it truly one-of-a-kind.

Superb quality

Included hatchet craftsman and wooden craftsman “Amazing skill “and” sincere attitude” into the Hatchet.

The hatchet made by the best of hatchet craftsman in TOSA.

TOSA traditional skill “Free Forging”

400-year-old Tosa’s cutlery keeping the same forging method that is freely made one by one by hand.

Experienced of hatchet craftsman with very smooths to forging of skill, making a hatchet from square steel is a superb skill.

The steel is “Wakashitsuke” on soft iron and hammering become to one.

Precise hammer skill and temperature control produce easy to sharpen, long lasting cutting blades, The steel is made of blue paper steel which is hard and sharp.

The finished hatchet is very beautiful.

Just look you will feel the finished quality.

That quality is from hatchet craftsman who pays attention to detail, everyone can feel” sincere attitude” in the hatchet.

The blade of handle side is thick, and the cutting edge is thin.

By holding the center of gravity at hand, it is easy to control and less tired.
Craftsmen want to bring out the maximum power of tools.

Special Wooden Case

The wooden case (saya) made by a woodworker who knows everything inside out.

Because it is handmade, where dimensional error occurs, Due to the high technical skills of craftsmen who do not allow compromise, the error is less than 0.1mm.

You cannot see adhesive surface, because that is use highly skill to created.

The life of the tree becomes the life of the scabbard, it can be used for a long time as a good hatchet companion.

Specification

■ Material: Aogami Steel

■ Blade shape: Single Bevel

■ Manufacturing: Made in Japan,Tosa area.

■ With Special wooden case

■ Features:
Handmade by Tosa Craftsmen by Japanese Traditional Techniques!  A small light hatchet for easy transport, ideal for hiking and camping.
The end of single-edge hatchets is thin and sharp, making them suited to cutting and shaving.
The iron-steel composite blade can be easily sharpened.

■ Caution:
To protect the blade from rust during shipment, we apply a specialized varnish coating. As a result, the cutting performance may initially feel diminished.
The varnish will gradually wear off through regular use, but if you wish to experience the blade’s true sharpness sooner, it can be removed using nail polish remover or a similar lacquer thinner.
Please note that once the varnish is removed, the blade becomes more susceptible to rust.
We recommend thoroughly wiping off moisture after use and applying camellia oil or similar protective oil to maintain its condition.

〈120mm〉
Blade Length: about 120mm(4.7inch), Whole Length without Shear: about 250mm(9.8inch), Whole Length with Shear: about 270mm(10.6inch), Spine Thickness: about 5mm(0.2inch), Weight without Shear: about 270g(9.5oz), Weight with Shear: about 410g(14.5oz)

Item no. 4580149743601

〈150mm〉
Blade Length: 150mm(5.9inch), Whole Length with Case: 330mm(13.0inch), Spine Thickness: 5mm(0.2inch), Weight: 350g(12.3oz), Weight with Case: 510g(18.0oz)

Item no. 4580149746459

 〈165mm〉
Blade Length: 165mm(6.5inch), Whole Length with Case: 375mm(14.8inch), Spine Thickness: 5mm(0.2inch), Weight of Hatchet: 450g(15.9oz), Weight with Case: 650g(22.9oz)  

Item no. 4580149746466

〈180mm〉
Blade Length: 180mm(7.1inch), Whole Length with Case: 390mm(15.4inch), Thickness of Spine: 5mm(0.2inch), Weight: 490g(17.3oz), Weight with Case: 680g(24.0oz) 

Item no. 4580149746473

〈195mm〉
Blade Length: 195mm(7.7inch), Whole Length with Case: 400mm(15.7inch), Spine Thickness: 5mm(0.2inch), Weight: 450g(15.9oz), Weight with Case: 630g(22.2oz)  

Item no. 4580149746480

〈210mm〉
Blade Length: 210mm(8.3inch), Whole Length with Case: 420mm(16.5inch), Spine Thickness: 5mm(0.2inch), Weight: 460g(16.2oz), Weight with Case:700g(24.6oz)  

Item no. 4580149746497

〈240mm〉
Blade Length: 240mm(9.4inch), Whole Length with Case: 480mm(18.9inch), Spine Thickness: 5mm(0.2inch), Weight: 520g(18.3oz), Weight with Case: 790g(27.8oz) 

Item no. 4580149746336

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