NJP801 Yamagatana S Hori Weeding & Digging Knife HRC58 Hardened Japanese Stainless Steel, 7.25-Inch Blade 5.5-Inch Ergonomic Plastic Handle

The NJP801 is made from 440C steel infused with vanadium then fully quenched and hardened to HRC58, which makes it even stronger and sharper than the #1 Hori-Hori the NJP650. The Ergonomic handle is perfect for small hands and the hilt gives even more protection.
Features: Concave blade for digging, beveled sharp edge for slicing, serrated opposite edge for cutting. Inch markers engraved on the blade ensure you can plant at precisely the correct depth, measure rope and more.
Multi-Use: The Hori-Hori is used by gardeners and outdoorsmen worldwide, and is perfect for tasks such as weeding, transferring bulbs, digging the perfect hole, and cutting branches. These knives arent only for gardeners! It is also a great knife for hunting, camping, metal detecting, prospecting for gold and more.
Authenticity: Made with authentic Tomita Steel (Est. 1960) you will never experience the inconsistency found in other lower grade steel products. The bladesmiths at Tomita have perfected the art of knife making and your knife is guaranteed to last.
History: The Hori-Hori, first implemented in Japan, was originally used by Matagi craftsman for both tanning leather and for carefully excavating plants such as Sansai in the mountains.
Durability and Quality: Made with the finest Japanese Stainless Steel, the blade is rust resistant and nickproof, washes easily and stays razor sharp. Constructed with a full-width mid-tang allows the use of thicker steel without making the knife too heavy. This ensures your Hori is extremely durable, bend resistant, and has a lot of levering power.
Great Gift: Included tough leather sheath with a snap-loop for securing to your belt makes this a nice gift item.