PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND MATERIALS |
Overall Length |
40.6 inch / 103 cm |
Nagasa Length |
27.8 inch / 70.5 cm |
Handle Length |
10.6 inch / 27 cm |
Motohaba(width near habaki) |
3.2cm |
Sakihaba(width near yokote) |
2.3cm |
Sakikasane(thickness at yokote) |
3mm |
Kasane(thickness at habaki) |
7.5mm |
Sori(curve) |
1.9cm |
Blade Material |
T10 steel clay tempered choji hamon |
Handle Material |
Genuine Ray skin+Hard wooden+Black leather ito |
Saya Material |
Hardwood+ox horn+Genuine Rayskin wrapping+Black thick silk sageo |
Tsuba Material |
Brass |
Habaki and Seppa |
Brass |
Kissaki Shape |
CHU-KISSAKI |
Blade Shape |
SHINOGUI-ZUKURI |
Weight |
2.0kg |
-The katana sword is made of T10 steel with full clay tempered laminated in Maru structure and come with a full length Tang greatly enhances the strength of the sword while swung,Fully hand forged, hand shaping,hand polishing in the most traditional sword making method.Our master swordsmiths has applied a different thicknesses of clay to the edge and spine(back) of the blade respectively to control the rate at which the blades cools when quenching,turn into a harder edge and softer back. Also,the clay ensures carbon does not simply escape during this process.After the clay process,heat treating the blade,then quickly water quenching to make the edge(coated with a thin layer)cool faster,while the spine(coated with a thick layer) cools slower.Thus,what began an unavoidable consequence of the process was,a beautiful real choji hamon was appeared on the blade(quenching and tempering),turn into a mark of creativity and an art of beauty.The way to make the choji hamon require a rich experience and hard job to apply the clay and contol the temperature when quenching by Dremsword.The blade was hand polished and abrasived by HAZUYA (a very thin Uchigumori stone on a paper backing) which is soft against the steel and bring up the hamon.Bo-hi (blood groove) is added to each side of the blade,lighten the blade ,also balance it to achieve optimal performance.
-The tsuba set is made of high quality brass which has been carved into a wave theme with golden treated which has a high value for the collection,The saya is made by hardwood wrapping with Genuine Ray skin and put them through hacking,slotting,gluing,polishing and shaping treatment,and design proper degree of tightness for the sword blade to enter and out.The kurigata,koi-kuchi and koijiri are made of ox horn.
-The katana is Authentic handmade production. All its parts can be disassembled and reassembled.It is a very suitable for collectors,practitioners and superior of iaido, kendo, battodo, kenjutsu and ninjutsu.perfect for decorations.
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Due to Fully handmade, the specification varies slightly from sword to sword.