Specifications:
Overall Length: 40.9 inch /104 cm
Nagasa Length: 27.8 inch / 70.5 cm
Handle Length: 10.6 inch / 27cm
Kissaki Shape: CHU-KISSAKI
Blade Shape: SHINOGI-ZUKURI
Blade Material: 9260 spring steel
Tsuba Material: High quality alloy Tsuba
Blade Width (near Habaki): 1.26 inch / 3.20cm
Blade Width (near Kissaki): 0.91inch / 2.30cm
Weight (with Saya ): 2.54 lbs / 1.15 kg (approximately)
Weight (without Saya): 2.05 lbs / 0.93 kg (approximately)
Handle Material: Wood
Condition: Brand New
This 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:
1&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.
2&The blade was made of 9260 spring steel, The 9260 spring Steel is very solid and holds an edge well. and it has been laminated in a Maru style. The blade has 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 tip of the blade is a Chu Kissaki (medium length).
3&This blade comes with a full length Tang which greatly enhances the strength of the sword. The tip of the blade is a shaped shinogi-zukuri, and with shobuzukuri-kissaki. this sword is strong enough to cut through a thick bamboo tree with a single strike yet sharp enough to slice paper. important, the blade with a very good toughness and hardness edge for cuttings every day.
4&This katana sword is for those who want a real full functional Katana. The sword is made in the exact same forging method of the ancient Japanese Nihonto and it is sharper than a razor. This sword compares in quality and beauty to much expensivier blades. Its a good and beautiful addition to any collection!
5&Tsuba: The Tsuba (guard) of the sword is made of alloy. The Habiki (blade collar) is a one piece brass construction. Two Seppas (spacer) secure the.
6&Tsuka: The Tsuka (handle) core is wooden and it is tightly wrapped over genuine Ray skin Samegawa with a brown synthetic silk Ito. The Fuchi (sleeve) and Kashira (buttcap) are made of brass. The Tang of the sword is secured by two Mekugi (peg) . Two copper Menuki (ornament) are on each side of the Tsuka.
7&Saya: The Saya (Sheath) Made Of Real Hard wooden Work . A High Quality balck Sage-O Has Been Tied Around The Kurigata (Knob) Of The
NOTE:
(1) A silk sword bag comes with the sword. but the wooden stand in below item pictures is NOT included.
(2) if you need one wooden stand, please contact me,
(3) This Katana can be taken apart fully anytime for maintenance purposes, you can disassemble the sword from the handle by taking out two pegs.
(4) Due to our swords are full hand made, so Specs will vary slightly from sword to sword. please understand.