I present to you, the quintessence of samurai spirit, a majestic handcrafted Katana. This full-tang sword is the embodiment of strength and sharpness, echoing the age-old traditions of Japanese swordsmiths.
Features:
Blade: At the heart of its unparalleled performance lies the blade, forged from T10 carbon steel, renowned for its durability and resilience. The katana boasts a sharp edge, fine-tuned to offer the perfect balance between hardness and flexibility. This blade is clay tempered, a technique that breathes life into its real hamon - a visually captivating waveform pattern that's also an unmistakable mark of its superior strength and cutting capability.
Handle: The handle, carved from robust hardwood, speaks volumes of the traditional aesthetics of Japanese craftsmanship. Adorned with real white samegawa (ray skin), it gives the grip an extra layer of texture and sophistication. Wrapped meticulously with black cord, it provides a secure and comfortable hold, ensuring that the sword feels like an extension of the samurai's arm, moving fluidly with every swing and strike.
Saya and sageo: The saya, or scabbard, crafted from the same sturdy hardwood, is treated with a premium natural lacquer. Its black hue is the embodiment of simplicity and profundity, complementing the entire ensemble perfectly. The upper part of the saya is elegantly wrapped with pearl rayskin, adding an exquisite detail to its refined aesthetics. Tied onto the saya is the black and red sageo. Not merely an embellishment, it serves both practical and ceremonial purposes, reflecting the deep culture and ritualistic elements ingrained in the art of the samurai.
Tsuba: The crowning touch of this work of art is the tsuba or the sword guard. Forged from copper, it is embellished using gold and silver gilding technology, embodying a harmonious fusion of strength and beauty. The intricate details of the tsuba further enhances the katana's allure, marking the distinction between an ordinary weapon and a masterpiece of art.
This katana is more than just a sword. It is a testament to an ancient tradition, a symbol of discipline, honor, and craftsmanship passed down through generations. A true samurai's companion, it encapsulates the spirit of the warrior, resonating with the heartbeat of history.
- T10 carbon steel, hand sharpened, handmade, full tang, clay tempered, real hamon, sharp-edged blade.
- Real white samegawa and black cord wrapped handle.
- Black hardwood saya with premium natural lacquer and pearl rayskin.
- Black and red sageo, copper tsuba with gold and silver gilding.
- Overall length: 101cm, handle length (tsuka): 28cm, blade length (nagasa): 72cm, blade width: 3.2cm, weight: 1.4kg
Specification
Item Number | TK-JP-KT19208 |
Primary Color | Black |
Primary Material | T10 Carbon Steel |
Item Dimensions & Packaging
Dimensions | 40.5 * 1.3 * 0.3 Inches |
Weight | 3.1 Pounds |
Packing Size | 43.4 x 3.9 x 3.14 Inches |
Shipping Weight | 3.4 Pounds |