1095 Clay tempered handmade japanese samurai katana sword real CHOJI hamon sharp

ITEM DESCRIPTION

SPECIFICATIONS:

Overall Length:103cm / 40.6"

Nagasa Length:71cm / 27.9"

Handle Length:27cm / 10.6"

Kissaki Shape:CHU-KISSAKI

Blade Shape:SHINOGUI-ZUKURI

Motohaba(width near habaki)3.15 cm

Sakihaba(width near yokote)2.3 cm

Blade Material:1095 steel+ clay tempered

Handle Material:Genuine Ray skin + Hard wooden

Tsuba Material:alloy Tsuba

Saya Material:hardwood

Condition:Brand New

 

1-The balde was made of 1095 steel in Maru structure,The blade was Fully hand forged,hand shaping,hand polishing in the most traditional method of sword making.

2-A special clay was applied on the blade to control the rate at which the blades cools when quenced after grinding(rough finishing).The clay ensures carbon does not simply escape during this process.What's more,we are Applying different thicknesses of clay to the edge and spine(back) of the blade respectively(Differential hardening),a beautiful real hamon was appeared on the balde result of Differential hardening.

3-The blade was well heat treating (Refining) and quenching(Tempering) greatly improve the hardness and flexibility of the balde for real use.

4-The blade comes with a full length Tang greatly enhances the strength of the sword while swung and it will be signed according to your requirements.

5-The blade has been Fully hand polished with more than 15 process hand sharpening work in the most traditional Japanese craftmanship way.It is strong enough for the bamboo cutting.

Fittings:

6-Tsuka(Sword handle)The Tsuka is made of high quality wood wrapped with genuine ray skin(Samegawa), and tightly tied with imported japanese leather ITO.Two Mekugi (peg) was nailed to secure the full tang of the sword,the sword can be disassembled by picking up the two Mekugi (peg).

7-Tsuba sets(sword Guard)：The Tsuba (guard)Made of high quality alloy, Fuchi (sleeve) and Kashira (buttcap) are made of high quality alloy with exquisite workmanship and fine elaboration.The tsuba is Secured by Two Copper Seppas (Spacer),The Fuchi (sleeve) and Kashira (buttcap) are made well match the tsuka for a good balance.

8-Habaki&Seppa:The habaki(blade collar) and the seppas (Spacer) are made of high quality brass

9-Saya(Sword Scabbard)：The saya is made by dry wood and put them through hacking,slotting,gluing,polishing and shaping treatment,and design proper degree of tightness for the sword blade to enter and out.

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.