Kaiken with a Turks head

[HardedgeKnives]

SPECS:
steel: is 3/16" thick 1095
Heat treat: Clay heat treated producing a nice hamon. The edge hardness of about 60 Rc with with a springy spine .
Blade: Length 5.8 inches from tip to Turks head knot with fuller on each side.
Overall: 10.8 inches
Handle: Thin Rosewood scales on the knifes full tang. Black lizard skin cemented on top of scales and over wrapped with flat black cord. The cord wrap is set in epoxy for greater wear resistance.
Sheath: Black leather 8/9 ounce weight with a steel D- ring.

SOLD Price: $150 plus $10 shipping
I prefer paypal (my account it kelley_ward@keysight.com) but take other forms of payment.

 

[drducati]

That is a very handsome piece. I'm not usually a fan of these but this one has something about it I really like!

 

[woodysone]

Same here, very nice work at a very reasonable price!

 

[SurpriseGoat]

Email sent.

 

[Lycosa]

We need a CG kwaiken from you.

 

[HardedgeKnives]

Hello all and thank you all, these Kaikens have been popular and so I'll be making more. This one is SOLD. Kelley

 

[Jack O'Neill]

That is a very handsome piece. I'm not usually a fan of these but this one has something about it I really like!

I agree with the doc . this one is much nicer than the one with the mustard wash IMHO.

 

[HardedgeKnives]

Hello Jack, Thanks and I think your guys are right, The hamon and finish gives it a more traditional look. Kelley

 

[Jack O'Neill]

Hello Jack, Thanks and I think your guys are right, The hamon and finish gives it a more traditional look. Kelley

you are right Kelly , the finish , the hamon and the Turks knot go well together .