Sword Introduction:
| Overall Length: 30.7 inch/78 cm |
Blade Material:Damascus folded steel clay tempered |
| Nagasa Length: 19.7 inch/52 cm |
Handle Material:Genuine Ray skin + Hard wooden+ Brown silk ito |
| Handle Length: 8.1 inch/21 cm |
Saya Material:Hardwood+ox horn+Coffee thick silk ito |
| Motohaba(width near habaki) : 3.15cm |
Tsuba Material:Brass |
| Sakihaba(width near yokote) : 2.3cm |
Habaki and Seppa:Brass |
| Sakikasane(thickness at yokote) : 3mm |
Kissaki Shape:CHU-KISSAKI |
| Kasane(thickness at habaki) : 7.5mm |
Blade Shape:SHINOGUI-ZUKURI |
| Sori(curve) : 1.3cm |
Weight : 1.1kg |
-The wakizashi sword 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.Fully hand forged,hand shaping,hand polishing in the most traditional sword making method.
-The folded steel was result from1095 high carbon steel which were smelted and pounded to fold 13 times to creat 8192 layers. Layering the steel creats resilience (toughness)that makes each part of the blade more likely to bend,and spring back,but not broken.The obvious undulating texture on the balde was resulted from folded repeatedly during forging.
-Dremsword 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.A beautiful real hamon was appeared on the blade(quenching and tempering).This blade has no bo-hi (blood groove) which can enhance its strength and cutting power.
-The blade was hand polished and abrasive by HAZUYA (a very thin Uchigumori stone on a paper backing) which is soft against the steel and bring up the hamon.
-The tsuba set is made of Brass and well carved into frog theme,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 wakizashi 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.
