This is a pair of 128-12 knives showing two types of Japanese hamon work. The knife on the left is a type of gunome, the...

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A Pair of 128-12’s

This is a 128-12 with hitasura hamon created with local clay, local river iron and carbonized oak bark for the hardenin...

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128-12 hitasura hamon

In the research and history section of this website if material is presented it will use the date the Author/Editor foun...

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Notes about post dates

There is a wealth of information on the internet about old tools this is the start of a section about the Collins Tool C...

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Collins Tool