Introducing a remarkable embodiment of Japanese heritage, a handcrafted, full-tang katana. This sword serves as a testament to the valiant spirit of the samurai, blending functionality, tradition, and artistry in one exquisite package.
Features:
Blade: At the core of this stunning weapon lies a blade expertly forged from 1045 carbon steel. This material is recognized for its durability and ability to maintain a sharp edge, ensuring a reliable and high-performing weapon. The blade's keen edge allows for swift and accurate strikes, echoing the precise movements of the legendary samurai.
Handle: The handle of the katana brings a balance of practicality and elegance. Crafted from robust hardwood, it is adorned with black PU samegawa, which provides an enhanced grip and a unique tactile experience. A vibrant red cord is meticulously wrapped around the handle, adding a striking contrast against the black samegawa. This blend of colors not only adds to the visual allure but also ensures a firm, secure hold in the midst of action.
Saya and sageo: The saya, or scabbard, is made of sturdy hardwood and treated with a premium natural lacquer, resulting in a sleek, black finish. The monochromatic color palette adds an air of mystery and elegance to the sword, perfectly complementing the bold handle. The sageo, or cord, matches the handle with its bold red hue. This functional accessory connects the saya to the wielder's waist, and in doing so, unifies the aesthetic of the katana, bringing a touch of harmony to the contrasting colors.
Tsuba: Completing this elegant weapon is a round tsuba, or guard, made from durable alloy material. The tsuba serves as a protective element, preventing the user's hands from sliding onto the blade during combat. Its simple, understated design ensures that the focus remains on the artistry of the blade and the striking handle.
In conclusion, this handmade, full-tang katana is more than just a weapon—it's a celebration of samurai tradition, artistry, and resilience. From the sharp 1045 carbon steel blade to the vibrant, contrasting handle, and from the sleek black saya to the alloy tsuba, every element comes together to craft a story of honor, courage, and impeccable craftsmanship. This katana is indeed a living testament to the samurai spirit.
- 1045 carbon steel, handmade, full tang, sharp-edged blade.
- Pu black samegawa and red cord wrapped handle.
- Hardwood saya with premium natural lacquer and black hue, red sageo, alloy tsuba.
- Expertly hand forged by seasoned sword smiths using proven, centuries-old technique
- Overall length: 40.5 inches, nagasa length: 28.3 inches, handle length: 10.2 inches, blade width: 1.18 inches, weight: 2.45 lbs
Specification
Item Number | TK-JP-KT19011 |
Primary Color | black |
Primary Material | 1045 Carbon Steel |
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