Craft: Fully hand forged,clay tempered,oil quench,etc.Unique hamon style designed by the swordsmith
Hamon: Real hamon,formed by clay tempered process.
Bo-hi: with blood groove
Nakago: Full tang
Construction: Maru
Thickness: 0.7cm/0.28''
Width: 3.2cm/1.26''
Blade: 70cm/27.6''
Handle(tsuka) :26cm/10.24''
Overall: 103cm/40.6''
Fittings: Alloy
The best quality of high carbon steel is T10(better than 1095 steel), the carbon content was 1.03%, and the element contains a small amount of chromium, molybdenum, vanadium, after heat treatment can reach HRC 58-60 hardness. Toughness is very good, but it is not resistant to rust. It is applied to traditional european-style hunting knife, large cutting knife and military dao.
TSUKA-ITO & SAGEO
SAMEGAWA
Samegawa(鮫皮)is the ray or shark skin wrapping of the tsuka (handle/hilt).
Colored Blade
Manual production really takes a lot of time. We will prepare most products in advance ,and arrange delivery within about a week. However, sometimes the delivery time is delayed due to weather or raw materials,etc. we hope to get your understanding. Feel free to contact us to inquire about the status of your order.