FS: REKAT SIFU #1 - I mean no joke, the very first one ever made.

[Jim March]

You can see how I got it on this thread:

Thread 'SIFU UPDATE: IMPORTANT!!!'

Aug 13, 1999

Ok guys, so far we've sold 38 of the initial 50, and I've got more news for you.

Yes, the knives will be serial numbered! Jim March is getting number 1, and then after that, they will be distributed in the order they were bought.

Also, Bob has told us that if we over shoot 50 in the initial order, no problem, we can get more.

Here's the catch: You have until next Friday to place your order. After that, we can't promise you a serial numbered knife.

Let's recap the selling points: Hand ground blade, first production run, serial numbered, first 50(+) Sifu's ever, $10 cheaper than the...

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I'm the guy that pushed REKAT (Round Eye Knife and Tool, a nod to "US made") to make this critter.

I have a three page writeup on it's history, the time it got used to save a random stranger from an attack by two large dogs, followed by six pages of detailed pics including during the teardown for detailed cleaning. Screw and bolt specs included. Everything you could possibly want to know about condition is in here - 45meg file(!):

Sifu_1_history.pdf

drive.google.com

Buyer will get this on good paper, notarized.

Overall condition is very good, original edge, carried but not used for utility purposes, combat ready right now.

$1,400 obo.