Sword Introduction:
Overall Length:40.6 inch / 103 cm |
Blade Material:9260 spring steel |
Nagasa Length:27.8 inch / 70.5 cm |
Handle Material:whitewood |
Handle Length:10.6 inch / 27 cm |
Saya Material:whitewood |
Motohaba(width near habaki) : 3.15cm |
Tsuba Material:none |
Sakihaba(width near yokote) : 2.3cm |
Habaki:Brass |
Sakikasane(thickness at yokote) : 3mm |
Kissaki Shape:CHU-KISSAKI |
Kasane(thickness at habaki) : 7.5mm |
Blade Shape:SHINOGUI-ZUKURI |
Sori(curve) : 1.9cm |
Weight : 1.2kg |
-The shirasaya sword is made of 9260 spring steel 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 blade was well heat treating (Refining) and quenching(Tempering) greatly improve the hardness for real use (The 9260 spring steel feature amazing in hardness and flexibility which can be used on heavy targets without damaging the edge of the blade, and can revert back from an almost 90 degree bend ) .Bo-hi (blood groove) is added to each side of the blade,lighten the blade ,also balance it to achieve optimal performance.