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Old 03-16-2007, 22:48   #20
Bill Harsey
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Oh yeah, since I mentioned the Redneck Engineering Thread here and we have fairly well educated Rednecks on this forum, including Ms. Library Lady,
the above pictured Japanese style home use knife seems to me to be a Nakiri bocho of the Osaka style.

These knives are historically ground very thin for cutting chewable vegetation.

Last edited by Bill Harsey; 03-16-2007 at 23:12. Reason: Traditional redneck spelling correction
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