藍鋼肥後守摺刀

Picked this up as a gift and ended up keeping it for myself. The blade takes a razor edge and the friction-fit handle means no lock to fiddle with, just open and cut. You can feel the handwork in the little uneven grind marks.

The blade arrives impossibly sharp, and the blue steel edge has held up through a week of breaking down boxes without needing a touch-up. There’s something satisfying about the simple friction lock and the brass handle warming in your palm. For under seventy-five bucks, you’re holding a piece of rea

The blue steel blade takes a razor edge and the friction-fit handle feels solid in hand, no lock needed. Only knock is the lack of a pocket clip, so it just rides loose in my pocket. Still a lovely little piece of craftsmanship for the price.