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WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Origin: Acquired from a private owner, previously purchased
* Condition: Good condition, marks on the blade from rotation during opening/closing in the handle and light scratches on the stainless steel bolster
* Availability: Out of production, marketed around the 1990s
* Sharpening: Factory edge
* Blade marks: Visible marks from rotation during opening/closing
* Handle marks: Light scratches on the stainless steel bolster
* Box: -
* Sheath: Leather, good condition
* Manuals, Certificates, Warranty: -
* Checked and certified by our in-house laboratory

1990s vintage gentleman's knife, produced in Japan by the historic company G. SAKAI, with a long tradition in knife-making. Founded in 1958 as "Sakai Hamono", it has its roots in Seki City, Gifu Prefecture, a region famous in Japan for producing knives and swords for over 700 years.

Quality and innovation: The company was known for combining Japanese craftsmanship with advanced technologies. It produced a wide range of knives, from hunting and bushcraft knives to kitchen knives, and was internationally recognized for its high overall quality and excellent sharpening.

G. Sakai collaborated with many knife brands worldwide and also produced licensed knives for other companies.

Intended use: Gentleman / EDC
Production type: Industrial
Blade: ATS34 stainless steel
Blade finish: Satin
Country of manufacture: Japan
Handle: Wood and stainless steel
Blade length: 75 mm (cutting edge 68 mm)
Blade thickness: 3 mm
Closed length: 107 mm
Total length: 180 mm
Weight: 64 g (114 g with sheath)
Locking mechanism: Back Lock
Clip: -
Packaging: -
Notes: Knife from a private collection, previously purchased

PREVIOUSLY PURCHASED KNIFE, WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: knife previously purchased, withdrawn from a private collection
* Condition: Like new, never used, never taken out of the box and never placed in the sheath.
* Commercially available: Hard to find with this particular briar handle
* Sharpening: Factory sharpened
* Marks on blade: None
* Marks on handle: None
* Box: Present
* Scabbard: Present, new, never removed from plastic packaging still sealed.
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: Present
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory.

The Bark River Bushcrafter II is designed to be the ultimate bushcraft knife. The name itself is no accident: careful research has led to an exceptional result that is appreciated by enthusiasts in the field. The blade has an ideal shape for bushcraft activities, while the handle offers excellent ergonomics. Compared to the standard model, the Bushcrafter II is slightly larger, with a blade over an inch longer.

Made of CPM 3V steel, the blade is extremely durable and retains its sharpness for a long time. However, it is not completely stainless, so it should be cleaned after use and occasionally oiled to prevent corrosion. The edge has a convex bevel, which is easy to maintain by sanding.

The handle is made of fine desert ironwood burl, a hardwood from the U.S. and Mexico, featuring an elegant grain that gives the knife a luxurious look. The leather sheath allows for both vertical (belts up to 2 inches) and diagonal carry.

Each Bark River knife is handcrafted and one-of-a-kind.

Intended Use: Hiking / Utility / Bushcraft

Country of manufacture: USA
Blade: full tang made of CPM-3V carbon steel at 61HRC
Handle: desert ironwood burlwood
Blade length: 113mm.
Blade thickness: 4.1mm.
Total length: 233mm.
Weight: 205g.
Sheath: leather, belt
Notes: knife from a private collection, like new, never taken out of its box and never placed in the sheath

PREVIOUSLY PURCHASED KNIFE, RETRIEVED FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: previously purchased knife, from a private collection
* Condition: "First Production Run" edition, like new, never used, never removed from the packaging, and never placed in the sheath
* Available on the market: Out of production
* Sharpening: Factory
* Marks on blade: None
* Marks on handle: None
* Box: Present
* Sheath: Present, also includes a second new leather sheath
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: Present
* Checked and Certified by our internal laboratory

The Bark River Ultra Lite Field Knife is a versatile knife designed to excel in bushcraft activities but capable of handling many other functions. Its clip/harpoon blade is made of CPM 3V steel, offering excellent resistance and holds its edge well, making it ideal for processing game and food preparation. However, it is important to protect it from moisture and acids, as it is not completely stainless; regular maintenance, such as cleaning and applying oil, is recommended to preserve its quality.

The handle is made from a wonderful desert ironwood burl, a precious wood that has a unique and variable appearance. Each handle is different, reflecting the value of the natural product. The entire design of the knife makes it an excellent tool for both practical use and for those seeking a distinctive item.

Intended use: Hiking / Utility / Bushcraft

Country of production: USA
Blade: full tang made of CPM-3V carbon steel at 61HRC
Handle: desert ironwood burl
Blade length: 115mm.
Blade thickness: 3.2mm.
Total length: 213mm.
Weight: 125g.
Sheath: leather
Notes: knife from a private collection, like new, never removed from its packaging and never placed in the sheath - Out of production and no longer available on the market, differs from the standard production by the use of burl wood for the handle - "First Production Run" engraved on the blade

PREVIOUSLY PURCHASED KNIFE, WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Knife previously purchased, from a private collection
* Condition: Like new, never used, never removed from its packaging, and never inserted in the sheath
* Availability: Out of production
* Sharpening: Factory edge
* Blade marks: None
* Handle marks: None
* Box: Present
* Sheath: Present, with an additional new leather sheath
* Manuals, Certificates, and Warranties: Present
* Inspected and Certified by our internal laboratory

The Bark River Aurora II is designed as the ultimate bushcraft knife, a result of extensive testing conducted by experts in North America and Europe. This outdoor knife, perfected through feedback received, is notable for its balance and versatility. The blade, made of CPM 3V steel, is renowned for its exceptional strength and its ability to retain an excellent edge over time. However, it is important to watch for moisture and acids, as CPM 3V is not completely stainless. Cleaning the knife after use and occasionally applying oil is recommended to ensure its longevity.

The Aurora II, significantly larger than the standard model, features a pointed tip ideal for detailed tasks and a spine suited for use with a fire starter. These characteristics make it an indispensable tool for outdoor activities.

The handle is made of desert ironwood, a hardwood appreciated for its color and unique pattern, giving the knife a luxurious look and improving grip. Each piece is handmade by Bark River, meaning that every knife is unique and may have slight variations compared to the images.

Intended Use: Hiking / Utility / Bushcraft

Country of Manufacture: USA
Blade: Full tang in CPM-3V carbon steel at 61 HRC
Handle: Desert ironwood
Blade Length: 140mm.
Blade Thickness: 3.85mm.
Total Length: 264mm.
Weight: 195g.
Sheath: Leather, with an additional leather sheath
Notes: Knife from a private collection, like new, never removed from its packaging and never inserted in the sheath, provided with an additional sheath, out of production and no longer available on the market

COLTELLO RITIRATO DA COLLEZIONE PRIVATA
* Tipologia: Precedentemente Acquistato
* Condizioni: Globalmente in buone condizioni
* Reperibile in commercio: non più in produzione
* Affilatura: Di fabbrica
* Segni su lama: Leggeri
* Segni su impugnatura: No
* Scatola: Non presente
* Fodero: In Cuoio
* Manuali, Certificati e Garanzie: NO
* Controllato e Certificato dal nostro laboratorio interno

Destinazione d'uso: Tattico/Collezione

Tipo di produzione: Semi-Industriale
Paese di produzione: USA
Lama: in acciaio inox CPM-S35VN
Trattamento lama: satinatura
Manicatura: G-10 Camo
Lunghezza lama: 110mm.
Spessore lama: 5.5mm.
Lunghezza totale: 244mm.
Bilanciatura: arretrata di circa 2 cm dal bordo della guancetta
Peso: 240g. (350g. fodero compreso)
Fodero: In cuoio
Confezione: privo di scatola e certificati
Note: -

Intended use: hunting / sports / collection

Type of production: industrial
Blade: A2 carbon steel
Production Lama: USA
Handle: Green Canvas micarta
Blade length: 140mm.
Blade thickness: 5mm.
Closed Length: -
Total length: 270mm.
Balancing: -
Weight: 262g.
Closure: -
Clip: -
Sheath: Brown Leather
Notes: made by Bark River

Intended use: Hunting / Utility

Type of production: Semi-Industrial
Country of production: USA
Blade: CPM-154CM stainless steel
Blade treatment: satin finish
Handle: Micarta
Blade length: 127mm.
Blade thickness: 5mm.
Total length: 244mm.
Balancing: advanced
Weight: 168g.
Sheath: In leather
Packaging: Cardboard box with Bark River logos
Note: -

Intended use: Outdoor

Type of production: Semi-Industrial
Country of production: USA
Blade: A2 steel
Blade treatment: satin finish
Handle: Micarta
Blade length: 10mm.
Blade thickness: 5mm.
Total length: 230mm.
Balancing: advanced
Weight: 192g.
Sheath: In leather
Packaging: Cardboard box with Bark River logos
Note: -

Intended use: Outdoor

Type of production: Semi-Industrial
Country of production: USA
Blade: CPM-3V steel
Blade treatment: satin finish
Handle: Micarta
Blade length: 145mm.
Blade thickness: 4mm.
Total length: 270mm.
Balancing: advanced
Weight: 194g.
Sheath: In leather
Packaging: Cardboard box with Bark River logos
Note: -

Intended use: Outdoor / Tactical

Type of production: Semi-Industrial
Country of production: USA
Blade: A2 steel
Blade treatment: satin finish
Handle: Micarta
Blade length: 160mm.
Blade thickness: 7mm.
Total length: 315mm.
Balancing: advanced
Weight: 480g.
Sheath: In leather
Packaging: Cardboard box with Bark River logos
Note: -
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Intended use: Military / Tactical / Collection

Type of production: industrial
Blade: 60-61HRC D2 Tool Steel
Blade treatment: Black Idroglider
Country of production: Italy
Handle: polymers
Blade length: 135mm.
Blade thickness: 5.8mm.
Total length: 265mm.
Balancing: on the guard branch
Weight: 286g.
sheath: in cordura with springs
Notes: Design by Sandro Martinelli and Marco Bellani

Intended use: Outdoor / Tactical

Type of production: semi-industrial
Country of production: USA
Blade: full tang in CPM-3V steel
Blade treatment: satin finish
Handle: Micarta
Blade length: 195mm.
Blade thickness: 5mm.
Total length: 327mm.
Balancing: advanced
Weight: 380g.
Sheath: in leather
Packaging: Cardboard box with Bark River logos
Note: -

Intended use: outdoor / survival

Type of production: industrial
Blade: 420 steel
Blade treatment: stonewash
Lama production: Italy
Handle: polymers
Blade length: 240mm.
Blade thickness: 4.7mm.
Total length: 375mm.
Weight: 460g. (626g. With scabbard)
sheath: in leather
Note:

Intended use: hunting / sport

Type of production: Industrial seeds
Blade: ATS-34 stainless steel
Country of production: Seki - Japan
Handle: solid aluminum, with rubber inserts
Blade length: 75mm.
Blade Thickness: 3mm.
Overall length: 172mm.
Closed Length: 98mm.
Locking system: back lock
Weight: 110g.
Sheath: nylon and leather
Packaging: cardboard box with logos G.Sakai
Notes: Knife of the early 90s, brand new, mint conditions

Intended use: hunting / collection

Production Type Semi-Handmade
Blade: ATS-34 stainless steel
Country of production: Seki - Japan
Handle: micarta with brown heads in brushed stainless steel
Blade length: 92mm.
Blade Thickness: 2.5mm.
Overall length: 231mm.
Closed Length: 140mm.
Locking system: back lock
Weight: 124g.
Sheath: leather, hand-stitched
Packaging: cardboard box with logos G.Sakai
Notes: Knife of the late '90s, new, in excellent condition

Intended use: hunting / collection

Production Type Semi-Handmade
Blade: ATS-34 stainless steel
Country of production: Seki - Japan
Handle: micarta with brown heads in brushed stainless steel
Blade length: 75mm.
Blade Thickness: 3mm.
Overall length: 180mm.
Closed Length: 107mm.
Locking system: back lock
Weight: 66g.
Sheath: nylon and leather
Packaging: cardboard box with logos G.Sakai
Notes: Knife of the late '90s, new, in excellent condition

Intended use: hunting / sport

Type of production Semi-Industrial
Blade: SRS-15 semi-carbon steel 63 / 64HRC
Country of production: Seki City - Japan
Handle: micarta brown with loop guard and brass rivets
Blade length: 237mm.
Blade thickness: 6mm.
Overall length: 378mm.
Weight: 464g.
Sheath: Brown leather
Packaging: cardboard box with G. Sakai logos
Notes: Knife of the late '90s, brand new, mint conditions

Country of manufacture: Italy
Blade: Stainless steel W 1.4116 55/56HRC
Blade finish: Idroglider Gold Black
Handle: PP with TPE overmolded
Blade length: 105mm.
Blade thickness: 3.8mm.
Total length: 210mm.
Weight: 140g.
Sheath: ABS with rubber ties for calf or forearm attachment

Destination: Military/Tactic/Collection

Type of manufacturing: industrial
Blade: W 1.4116 inox
Blade Treatment: IDROGLIDER GOLD® Black
Made in: Italy
Handle: Nylon reinforced with fiber glass, PP and TPE
Blade Length: 160mm.
Blade Thickness: 4,5mm.
Total Length: 290mm.
Balancing: on knife's guard
Weight: 288g. (with sheath 534g.)
Sheath: cordura with thigh band
Note: -

Destination: training knife, rounded point and dull edge

Type of manufacturing: industrial
Blade: stainless steel W 1.4116 - 55-56HRC
Blade Treatment: stonewash
Made in: Italy
Handle: polymers, REMOVABLE
Blade Length: 160mm.
Blade Thickness: 4mm.
Total Length: 290mm.
Balancing: toward the point, at 1 cm from knife guard
Weight: 314g. (474g. with sheath)
Sheath: cordura, with thigh band
Note: -

Intended use: training knife with rounded edge and tip

Type of production: industrial
Blade: stainless steel W 1.4028 - 55-56HRC
Blade treatment: stonewash
Lama production: Italy
Handle: polymers
Blade length: 160mm.
Blade thickness: 4mm.
Total length: 290mm.
Balancing: advanced to 1cm from the guard branch
Weight: 296g. (378g. With scabbard)
sheath: in ABS
Note: -

Destination: training knife, rounded point and dull edge

Type of manufacturing: industrial
Blade: stainless steel W 1.4116 - 55-56HRC
Blade Treatment: stonewash
Made in: Italy
Handle: polymers
Blade Length: 97mm.
Blade Thickness: 3,5mm.
Total Length: 202mm.
Balancing: on knife guard
Weight: 170g. (212g. with sheath)
Sheath: cordura
Note: -

Purpose : Hunting / Outdoor / Bushcraft
Type of production : Semi-Industrial
Country of production : USA Blade : A2 steel at 58HRC
blade Treatment : -
Handle : Green Canvas Micarta
blade length : 103mm.
blade thickness : 4mm.
Length closed : -
total length : 212mm.
thickness when closed : -
Balancing : -
Weight : 126g.
Closing : -
Clip : -
Sheath : brown leather, style Loveless
Pack : Cardboard box with logos Bark River
Notes : -

Mac Knives - Sub Tekno Titanium - knife

Intended use: Underwater

Type of production: Industrial
Production Blade: Italy
Blade: Titanium beta
Treatment Lama: -
Handle material: PP TPE overmolded
Blade length: 108mm.
Blade thickness: 3.5mm.
Length closed: -
Total length: 210mm.
Thick when closed: -
Balance: -
Weight: 98g.
Closing: -
Clip: -
Sheath: ABS with rubber straps for fastening the calf
Packaging: Cardboard box with logos MAC
Notes:

Intended use: training knife with rounded edge and tip

Type of production: industrial
Blade: 440 steel
Blade treatment: stonewash
Lama production: Italy
Handle: polymers
Blade length: 135mm.
Blade thickness: 5.8mm.
Total length: 265mm.
Balancing: on the guard branch
Weight: 314g.
sheath: in cordura
Notes: Design by Sandro Martinelli and Marco Bellani

Intended use: Military / Tactical / Collection

Type of production: industrial
Blade: 59-60HRC RWL 34
Blade treatment: blackwash
Country of production: Italy
Handle: polymers
Blade length: 135mm.
Blade thickness: 5.8mm.
Total length: 265mm.
Balancing: on the guard branch
Weight: 286g.
sheath: in cordura with springs
Notes: Limited Edition 2019 numbered on the blade - Design by Sandro Martinelli and Marco Bellani