Blue&Purple T10 High Carbon Steel Katana Japanese Samurai Sharp Functional Sword
ITEM DESCRIPTION
Specifications:
Overall Length:40.94 inch/104cm
Nagasa Length:27.95 inch/71 cm
Handle Length:10.6 inch/27 cm
Kissaki Length:1.77inch / 4.50cm
Kissaki Shape: CHU-KISSAKI
Blade Shape: SHINOGI-ZUKURI
BladeWidth(near Habaki)1.26 inch / 3.2cm
BladeWidth(near Kissaki)0.91inch / 2.3cm
Blade Material:T10 high carbon steel
Saya Material:wood
Handle Material:Genuine Ray skin + Hard wooden
Tsuba Material: Alloy
Condition:Brand New
1&The blade of the sword has been hand forged using the ancient method of sword making . full hand forged and full hand polished.
2&The blade was made of T10 high carbon steel, and it has been laminated in a Maru configuration(Single type mono steel). differential hardened via water quenched and full hand polished.
3&The 1095 high carbon steel is very solid and holds an edge well. This blade was then quenched water and has more than 14 process hand sharpening work. which made the surface of the blade like a mirror. The hardness of the spring Steel measures at an impressive HRC on the Rockwell Scale. this high quality blade to easily cut through tatami straw mats or bamboo for Tameshigiri.
4&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.
5&This KATANA is for those who want a real & battle ready sword. The sword is made in the exact same method of the ancient Japanese process of making swords and is sharper than a razor. The accessories of the sword are all authentic from the ray skin handle, and koshirae fittings. This is the high quality sword you will find in the price range and nice work.
6&Tsuba:The tsuba(guard) is crafted in alloy .The habaki (blade collar) is a one-piece brass construction.Two Seppas (spacer) secure the Tsuba.
7&Tsuka:For the tsuka(handle) the wood core is carved and fit to the tang of the blade which is covered in ray skin(same') and tightly wrapped in the traditional cross over style ito (braid) helps protect tsuka from the oils and sweat from your hands during training.
8&The Fuchi (sleeve) and Kashira (buttcap) are of alloy detailing and Menuki on each side as an ornament. Two Mekugi (peg) secure the Tang of the sword.
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, we will give you it for free, we hope you just provide us with the additional $40 for shipping.
(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.