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SZK 004 Shobu Zukuri Kaiken 4.5" in Vanadis 4 Extra with Burlap Micarta handle
SZK 004 Shobu Zukuri Kaiken 4.5", 4.5” (115mm) blade length
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$475.00

SZK 004 | Shobu Zukuri Kaiken 4.5"

The SZK series features a classic Shobu Zukuri grind for excellent lateral strength and cutting ability. Part of our EDC fixed blade line, this knife is optimized for compact and comfortable carry. Featuring a Vanadius 4 Extra blade, one of the toughest tool steels on the market, and burlap micarta handle scales with brass pins. We produced this blade with TRC Knives because of their reputation for outstanding craftsmanship and attention to detail. The SZK 004 is a limited run batch of 130 pieces. This knife features a tool steel blade, basic care is required to avoid corrosion.   

Shipping first week of January.


Steel: Vanadis 4 Extra (61-62 HRC)

Blade shape: Shobu Zukuri

Blade length: 4.5” | 115mm 

Blade Thickness: 0.14” | 3.6mm

Blade Finish: Apocalyptic

Handle Material: Burlap Micarta

Overall Length: 8.7” | 220mm

Weight: 4.4oz | 125g

Manufacturer: TRC

Design: James & Christopher Williams

Batch Quantity: 130 pieces

Batch Number: 004

Release: December 2022

Made in: Lithuania