Sword Introduction:
| Overall Length:40.6 inch / 103 cm |
Blade Material:Damascus folded steel clay tempered |
| Nagasa Length:27.8 inch / 70.5 cm |
Handle Material:Genuine Ray skin+Hard wooden+Black silk ito |
| Handle Length:10.6 inch / 27 cm |
Saya Material:Hardwood+Black thick Silk ito |
| Motohaba(width near habaki) : 3.15cm |
Tsuba Material:Iron |
| Sakihaba(width near yokote) : 2.3cm |
Habaki and Seppa:Brass |
| Sakikasane(thickness at yokote) : 3mm |
Kissaki Shape:CHU-KISSAKI |
| Kasane(thickness at habaki) : 7.2mm |
Blade Shape:SHINOGUI-ZUKURI |
| Sori(curve) : 1.9cm |
Weight : 1.5kg |
-The katana sword was fully hand forged,hand shaping,hand polishing in the most traditional sword making method. The blade is made of folded 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.The folded steel was result from1095 high carbon steel which were smelted and pounded to fold 13 times to creat 8192 layers to greatly enhance the hardness and flexibility of the blade. A special different thicknesses of clay has been applied 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.A beautiful real hamon was appeared on the blade(quenching and tempering).Bo-hi (blood groove) is added to each side of the blade,lighten the blade,also balance it to achieve optimal performance.The blade has been full hand polished by the most traditional japanese methods and was processed to be Black&Red color which will not fade and prevent from rust.The katana is good enough for test cutting,such as bamboo/ tree/tatami mats/ water bottles,etc.
-The katana is a high quality Authentic handmade production. All its parts can be disassembled and reassembled.It is suitable for anyone who like swords,especially for collectors,practitioners and superior of iaido, kendo, battodo, kenjutsu and ninjutsu.perfect for decorations.
Notes:
1). 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.
2). Due to Fully handmade, the specification varies slightly from sword to sword.
