Shijian Natural Folded Steel Forged Hamon Japanese Katana Blue Synthetic Silk Ito
Japanese Katana as a weapon is famous for its beautiful shape. They are used as art collection and the symbol of samurai soul. Our Katana allows you to make a collection or to send to friend as a gift.
Item number: HE5010
Overall length: 103 cm/40.6 inch
Blade length: 70 cm/27.5 inch
Tsuka length: 26 cm/10.24 inch
Blade width: 3.2 cm/1.26 inch
Blade Steel: Folded forged 11 times by 1060 carbon steel
Bo-hi: With bo-hi, In order to lighten it and provide audible feedback when swung.
Hamon: Forged hamon, natural ripple layers caused by folding the steel
Tsuba: Alloy tsuba, Is used to protect your hand from sliding onto the blade during thrusts. Two brass Seppas secure the tsuba.
Kashira & Fuchi: Alloy, black archaized plum flower
Menuki: Alloy, black dragon
Habaki: Brass habaki, to make the saya tight to the blade, so it is normal if there is scratch on.
Tsuka: Hard wood wrapped over black genuine ray skin Samegawa with blue synthetic silk Ito.
Tang: Full Tang, which greatly enhances the strength of the sword. It's secured by two mekugis.
Saya: Lacquered wooden scabbard
Sageo: Blue synthetic silk, used to tie the sword on your waist as a belt in the old time, but now we usually tie on the saya as in the picture.
This Katana can be taken apart fully anytime for maintenance purposes, you can disassemble the sword from the handle by taking out two pegs.
Packing list:
1 * Assembled sword with saya
1 * Sword bag as a gift (color is sent randomly, no guarantee for refund or exchange)