This item is available for in store purchase only.  No online orders at this time. Kiku Matsuda is one of the most famous blade grinders in Japan.  With over forty years of experience, Kiku Matsuda has been grinding knives since he was 15 years old and is a fifth generation knife grinder.  Using the Hamaguri-Ba grinding technique, he has produced the Japanese convex edge normally only found in the classic Katana sword. 

The Cyclone is the smaller variant of the Hurricane and features a 4.5″ OU-31 steel blade with a recurved hollow grind, Hamaguri-ba edge and uses hand contoured G10 scales for positive grip.

Specifications

Blade Length
4.5″

Thickness
5 mm

Handle Length
4.2″

Overall Length
8.7″

Weight
7.05 oz