Sword Introduction:
Overall Length:40.6 inch / 103 cm |
Blade Material:1095 high carbon steel |
Nagasa Length:27.8 inch / 70.5 cm |
Handle Material:Genuine Ray skin + Hard wooden+Dark red silk ito |
Handle Length:10.6 inch / 27 cm |
Saya Material:Hardwood+ Dark red silk sageo |
Motohaba(width near habaki) : 3.15cm |
Tsuba Material:Brass |
Sakihaba(width near yokote) : 2.3cm |
Habaki and Seppa:Red 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 : 1.6kg |
-The katana sword is made of 1095 high carbon steel in Maru structure and was processed to be Red color which will not fade and prevent from rust,the blade was fully hand forged,hand shaping,hand polishing in the most traditional sword making method.The blade was well heat treating (Refining) and quenching(Tempering) greatly improve the hardness for real use (The 1095 high carbon steel is used for heavy cutting without damaging the edge of the blade, and even can revert back from a big degree bend ) .Bo-hi (blood groove) is added to each side of the blade,lighten the blade ,also balance it to achieve optimal performance.The blade comes with a full length Tang greatly enhances the strength of the sword while swung.It is strong enough for the bamboo cutting and enough to slice paper.It is also very good choice for Dojo students and collection, gifts and display,etc.
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.