Presenting the full-tang Katana, a handmade masterpiece that embodies the spirit and artistry of traditional Japanese sword-making. This magnificent weapon is an eloquent testament to the timeless beauty, meticulous craftsmanship, and unyielding strength of the Samurai way.
Features:
Blade: At the core of this formidable weapon lies a hand-sharpened blade, painstakingly forged from the revered primary Tamahagane steel. Known for its superior quality and exceptional toughness, this steel lends the blade an unsurpassed edge sharpness and durability. Through a meticulous clay tempering process, the blade displays an ethereal hamon, a distinct wavy pattern that serves as a silent testament to its unique creation.
Handle: The tsuka, or handle, is meticulously crafted from robust hardwood, and is adorned with authentic red Samegawa, or ray skin, offering both a stunning aesthetic and an unrivaled grip. It is further encased with a black cord wrap, creating a striking contrast with the vivid red underneath, and seamlessly blending functionality with elegance.
Saya and sageo: The saya, or scabbard, is a distinct piece of art in itself. Made from high-grade hardwood, it is exceptionally wrapped with real red rayskin, echoing the stunning design of the handle and enhancing the overall visual appeal of the katana. The black Sageo, the cord used to tie the saya, offers a harmonious blend with the overall design, providing a subtle contrast against the red saya, and thus adding depth to the katana's aesthetic.
Tsuba: Complementing the blade is the round tsuba, or hand-guard, crafted from copper. It bears exquisite patterns, adding an intricate level of detail to the sword and enhancing its traditional beauty.
This handmade full-tang Katana is not merely a weapon; it is a cultural artifact, a symbol of discipline and honor, and a testament to the unparalleled craftsmanship of its maker. Each component, from the Tamahagane blade to the rayskin-wrapped saya, works together to form a breathtaking piece of art that conveys the profound ethos of the Samurai spirit.
- Primary tamahagane steel blade, hand sharpened, handmade, full tang, clay tempered, real hamon, sharp-edged blade.
- Real red samegawa and black cord wrapped handle, real red rayskin saya, black sageo, copper tsuba.
- The blade is made of iron sand and charcoal (carbon) called tamahagane, or jewel steel, strictly following the traditional japanese method. these two materials are smelted in a tatara furnace. the iron and carbon elements fuse together into the steel ore known as tamahagane. after this process, the high and low carbon pieces are sorted and forged. like a traditional samurai sword, the high carbon pieces will be used to make the powerful cutting edge and core, and the tough low carbon pieces are used to encase the high carbon core.
- The classic nihonto sword made of tamahagane. this is worth the price for a lot of people.
- This sword is fully sharpened, so it can be used immediately upon purchase. it is also a full tang, so it is the best choice for cutting practice or tameshigiri.
Specification
| Item Number | TK-JP-G10441 |
| Primary Color | Red |
| Primary Material | Tamahagane Steel |
Item Dimensions & Packaging
| Dimensions | 41 Inches |
| Weight | 3.0 Pounds |
| Packing Size | 43 x 4 x 4 Inches |
| Shipping Weight | 4.0 Pounds |
