PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND MATERIALS |
Overall Length |
40.6 inch / 103 cm |
Nagasa Length |
27.9 inch / 71 cm |
Handle Length |
10.6 inch / 27cm |
Motohaba(width near habaki) |
3.2cm |
Sakihaba(width near yokote) |
0.75cm |
Sakikasane(thickness at yokote) |
3mm |
Kasane(thickness at habaki) |
7.5mm |
Sori(curve) |
1.9cm |
Blade Material |
Damascus Folded Steel |
Handle Material |
Genuine Ray skin + Hard wooden+ Silk Ito |
Saya Material |
Hard wooden+Ray skin+Ox horn+Silk Sageo |
Tsuba Material |
Brass |
Habaki and Seppa |
Brass |
Kissaki Shape |
CHU-KISSAKI |
Blade Shape |
SHINOGUI-ZUKURI |
Weight |
1.5kg |
-The katana bade is made of damascus folded steel in the ancient sword making method with a full length Tang greatly enhances the strength of the sword while swung,smelted and pounded to fold 13 times to creat 8192 layers ,remove the remain impurities of the carbon steel and better distribute the carbon to form the blank,which enhance the flexibility and hardness of the blade in a large degree and leave a visiable folded pattern on the blade,the hamon on the blade was result from hand polished and hand abrasived.The blade was Fully hand forged,hand shaping,hand polishing in the most traditional sword making method by DremSword.The whole blade was hardened and flexible by heat treating (Refining) and quenching(Tempering).This blade has no bo-hi (blood groove) which can enhance its strength and cutting power.The tsuba set is made of high quality brass with aging treated.The sword is very suitable for collecting, iaido and kendo superior,durable and stronger enough for pratise and cutting tameshigiri,bamboo,bones,iron wire,etc.it also can be a collection or as a gift to your friends.
Our swords can be customized,You can scroll down to custom option page to view and select the sword fittings to replace the orginal fittings.
Due to Fully handmade, the specification varies slightly from sword to sword.