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About North Mountain Blade
North Mountain Blade has been crafting Japanese-style pocket and fixed knives since 2018, combining traditional blade-making artistry with modern forging innovations. Their knives feature SAIMAI hot-forged construction and Japan’s renowned SLD-Magic steel—celebrated for its three-layer gradient that transitions seamlessly between mirror, fog, and frosted finishes.
Each blade is further distinguished by an integrated hamon pattern, the wavy temper line historically seen on samurai swords. This pattern forms during differential heat-treatment, where the spine remains softer and the edge becomes harder, creating both visual beauty and functional strength.
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