The Otanashi noh Ken is designed by the venerable James Williams of Encinitas, CA. A veteran and martial arts practitioner/instructor, he knows cutlery, especially the tactical variety. A large folding tactical knife with manual safety innovation, its specifically designed for one reason: to say sayonara to any evil that comes your way in close quarter battle environments. Features clip point blade; G10 Handle with textured grip and AUS 8 steel, corrosion resistant coated blade.