The Pescatore by Giovanni “Nista” is the luxurious iteration of the traditional fisherman’s knife, finished to sheen to highlight blade and external spring. Combining Abruzzese knife-making tradition with meticulous handcrafting, every component is shaped, heat-treated and finished by hand in the artisan workshop to ensure reliability and refined appearance.

Technical specifications

Model: Pescatore.

Overall length: 21 cm.

Blade length: 10 cm.

Blade: stainless steel AISI 420 MA5M (corrosion resistance, easy to re-sharpen).

Mechanism: external spring

Finish: satin

Handle: bovine horn tip, hand-worked.

Heat treatment: electric furnace temper at 1060°C with subsequent tempering for balanced hardness and elasticity.

Production: fully handcrafted, assembled and signed in Nista’s workshop.

Origin: Abruzzo, Italy.

Package contents

1 × Pescatore artisan knife signed by Nista.

1 × protective cloth sheath.

1 × certificate of authenticity and maker’s guarantee.

End-user benefits

Luxurious satin finish for presentation and collector appeal.

Increased operational safety with external spring lock.

Selected materials for durability and straightforward maintenance.

Handcrafted and signed piece: authenticity and collectible value.

Warnings and care instructions (GPSR / Italian law compliance)

Sale prohibited to persons under 18 years in Italy.

Keep out of reach of children.

Do not use as a lever, pry bar or for unintended purposes.

Do not tamper with, modify or permanently alter the product.

Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture and direct heat; dry thoroughly after contact with water, especially salt water.

Do not clean in a dishwasher. Clean with a damp cloth and dry immediately; apply light protective oil if storing long-term.

Internal repairs or modifications must be carried out only by qualified technicians.

The handcrafted knives may present differences (even significant ones) from the image and small imperfections which are a sign of authenticity and craftsmanship that distinguishes this line of items.