1.This katana sword is hand  forged and hand sharpened using Japanese methods to create a perfect  blade. Fully functional and battle ready. The accessories of the  sword are all authentic from the ray skin handle, to silk sage-o and  copper oxidized fittings. This is the best sword you will find in  the price range.

Materials And Way Of Forge:

2.Blade: The blade of  the sword has been hand forged using the ancient method of sword  making. Full hand forged, hand polished and hand sharpened.

3.The blade was made of folded steel. AISI 1060 High Carbon Steel are folded 13 times creating about 8000 layers for superior strength and  flexibility. the visible tenuous undulating grain on the blade was  resulted from folded repeatedly during forging. The blade has a long  Hi (blood groove) on each side, This not only allows for a lighter  blade and audible feedback when swung. but also can balance the  blade to achieve optimal performance.The  blade has been special treated which create many red and blue pattern on the  blade.

4.This blade comes with a full length Tang which greatly enhances the  strength of the sword. this sword is strong enough to cut through a  thick bamboo tree with a single strike yet sharp enough to slice  paper.

5.Tsuba: The Habaki (blade collar) is  a one piece brass construction. Two Seppas (spacer) secure the Tsuba.

6.Tsuka:   The Tsuka (handle) core is wooden. The Tang of the  sword is secured by two Mekugi (peg) .

7.Saya: The saya  (sheath) of the sword is hard wood. Sage-O has been tied around the bright copper Kurigaga  (knob) of the scabbard. the Koiguchi has been hardened.

8.This is a  sharpened, super, truly battle ready Samurai sword very  suitable for iaido and kendo superior. it is also allows you  to make a collection of realistic, yet beautiful samurai  sword, or to present one to your friend. Don't miss such a  chance!