Citadel Susume Bati “SHIRAYAMA”- Japanese Style Fixed Blade Knife.

The Citadel Susume Bati is an exceptional knife inspired by traditional Japanese kaiken. Citadel is among the rare sword makers in the world still preserving authentic handcrafted craftsmanship in the creation of pieces of this level of refinement. Double-edged XC75 carbon steel blade with a central ridge, the white same (stingray skin) handle provides a noble texture and a refined grip.

Forge Citadel and traditions, between myth and reality [EN]

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680,00 

1 in stock

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Description

This beautiful knife is a unique piece entirely handcrafted by Citadel.

  • Hand-forged and polished 1075 carbon steel blade featuring a central ridge, double-edged, visible selective temper line. A tempered copper habaki mounted to the blade. Length 77mm included habaki, thickness 5mm, width 28mm.
  • Wooden handle wrapped in stingray skin with a traditional lacquer finish. Buffalo horn mekugi, with bronze fuchi-kashira fittings. Length 75mm, thickness 22mm.
  • Wooden saya finished in textured white lacquer, bronze koiguchi. Width 39mm.
  • Overall length total 154mm, weight 152gr.

Delivered with its silk bukuro and protective carrying case.