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  1. Rockstead - Hizen Pocket Knife - ZDP-189 & Black Duraluminium - PRIVATE COLLECTION - knife

    KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
    * Origin: Withdrawn from a private collection, previously purchased
    * Condition: 2022 model in excellent overall condition, a few imperceptible abrasions on the handle and a couple of superficial scratches visible only when held up to the light on the tip of the blade
    * Available on the market: Difficult to find
    * Sharpness: Factory sharp
    * Marks on blade: a couple of superficial scratches visible only when held up to the light on the tip of the blade
    * Marks on handle: a few imperceptible abrasions on the handle
    * Box: Present and complete
    * Sheath: /
    * Manuals, Certificates, and Warranties: Present
    * Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

     

    The Rockstead brand, owned by Ishida Co. of Sakai, Japan, currently markets the best industrial knives currently in production.

    Created by Katsumi Kitano, who has been producing high-quality knives for over 20 years and has been awarded the highest recognition among artisan knife makers in Japan, these knives are exceptional in terms of cutting ability, penetration, and edge retention, as well as in terms of innovation in the materials used and construction techniques.

     

    Intended use: Collection / Sports

    Type of production: Midtech
    Country of production: Sakai - Japan
    Blade: ZDP-189 stainless steel at 67.3 HRC
    Blade treatment: Mirror polished
    Handle: A7075 duralumin with Hv400 hardness anodization
    Blade length: 70mm.
    Blade thickness: 3.3 mm.
    Closed length: 104 mm.
    Total length: 176 mm.
    Closed thickness: 11.4 mm.
    Weight: 74 g.
    Closure: FrameLock with SUS420J2 50 HRC latch
    Clip: removable, 1mm SUS420J2 stainless steel with PVD treatment
    Packaging: Wooden box with Rockstead logos, cardboard outer box, certificate with serial number and steel hardness test
    Notes: Serial number 848 - Manufactured in 2022

    R-HIZ-ZDP-CP
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  2. Rockstead - Hizen - YXR7 - PRIVATE COLLECTION - knife

    KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
    * Origin: Withdrawn from a private collection, previously purchased.
    * Condition: In excellent, like-new condition
    * Commercially available: Still in production
    * Sharpening: Factory sharpened
    * Marks on blade: None
    * Marks on handle: None
    * Box: Present
    * Scabbard: /
    * Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: Present
    * Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory


    Intended Use: Collection / Sporting

    Production type: Midtech
    Country of manufacture: Sakai - Japan
    Blade: Hitachi YXR7 steel at 64 HRC
    Blade treatment: Black Hard Anodized at Hv400 hardness
    Handle: Duraluminum A7075 with anodized to Hv400 hardness
    Blade length: 70mm.
    Blade thickness: 3.3mm.
    Length closed: 104mm.
    Total length: 176mm.
    Thickness when closed: 11.4mm.
    Weight: 74g.
    Opening: via ambidextrous pin 
    Washers: steel
    Closure: FrameLock with clapper made of SKD11 at 61HRC
    Clip: removable, 1mm 420J2 stainless steel with PVD treatment
    Packaging: Wooden box with Rockstead logos, certificate with serial number and steel hardness test
    Notes: serial number 338 - Production date 20/03/2019

    R-HIZ-YXR7-CP
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  3. Rockstead - Hizen J - YXR7 Black Titanium Coating - PRIVATE COLLECTION - knife

    KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
    * Origin: Withdrawn from a private collection, previously purchased.
    * Condition: Overall in good condition, some minor abrasion on clip and hardware
    * Commercially available: Discontinued
    * Sharpening: Factory.
    * Marks on blade: None
    * Marks on handle: Small abrasions on clip and hardware.
    * Box: Present
    * Scabbard: /
    * Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: Present
    * Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory


    Intended Use: Collection / Sporting

    Production type: Midtech
    Country of manufacture: Sakai - Japan
    Blade: Hitachi YXR7 steel at 64.7 HRC
    Blade treatment: Black Titanium mirror coat
    Handle: Duraluminum A7075 with anodizing to Hv400 hardness
    Blade length: 70mm.
    Blade thickness: 3.3mm.
    Length closed: 104mm.
    Total length: 176mm.
    Thickness when closed: 11.4mm.
    Weight: 74g.
    Opening: via ambidextrous pin 
    Washers: steel
    Closure: FrameLock with clapper made of SKD11 at 61HRC
    Clip: removable, 1mm 420J2 stainless steel with PVD treatment
    Packaging: Wooden box with Rockstead logos, certificate with serial number and steel hardness test
    Notes: serial number 014 - Production date October 9, 2009

    R-HIZ-TI-CP
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Sports, Outdoor, Tactical, and Collectible Knives: The Collini Selection

For over 50 years, Coltelleria Collini has been a reference point in Italy for the world of specialized cutlery. Since 1968, we have been selecting sports, outdoor, professional, and collectible knives, collaborating exclusively with official brands, historical manufacturers, and master artisans.

In this category, you will find thousands of original knives, chosen for demanding collectors, EDC, outdoor, and bushcraft enthusiasts, as well as professional operators who require reliability, quality materials, and consistent performance over time.

Military & Tactical Knives

Knives designed for heavy-duty and professional use, where robustness and reliability are paramount. We select world-leading brands such as Extrema Ratio, Zero Tolerance, Ka-Bar, and Cold Steel. Fixed and folding blades developed to withstand extreme conditions.

Sports & Outdoor Knives

From trekking to hiking, from bushcraft to everyday carry (EDC). Discover the Italian excellence of Fox Knives and LionSteel, the Nordic solidity of Fallkniven, and great classics like Opinel and Spyderco.

Collectible & Rare Knives

Custom, vintage, limited edition, and discontinued knives. Through our Approved program, we acquire, evaluate, and certify private collections, offering our customers access to rare, display, and investment-grade blades.

Why choose Coltelleria Collini since 1968

We are not just an e-commerce site, but a historic cutlery shop with direct experience on the products we offer. Buying from us guarantees:

  • Certified Originality: we are official dealers for all brands we carry.
  • Real Stock with fast shipping.
  • Qualified Assistance and technical advice before and after sales.

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Knives FAQ

What is the best knife brand?

There is no absolute "best" brand, but specific leaders for each use. For tactical and professional use, Extrema Ratio and Zero Tolerance are top tier. For outdoor and EDC, Fox, LionSteel, Fallkniven, and Spyderco excel.

Is it legal to buy sports knives online?

Yes, buying sports and collectible knives online is generally legal for adults. However, laws regarding carrying and transporting knives in public vary significantly by country. Always check your local regulations.