Handmade Damascus Folded Steel Samurai Katana Japanese Sword Full Tang Sharp

Specifications:

Overall Length:   40.9 inch  /104 cm

Nagasa Length:  27.8 inch  / 70.5 cm

Handle   Length:  10.6 inch  / 27cm

Kissaki Shape: CHU-KISSAKI

Blade Sharp: SHINOGI-ZUKURI

Blade  Material:  Damascus Folded  Steel

Tsuba  Material:  alloy Tsuba

Blade Width (near Habaki): 1.26 inch / 3.20cm

Blade Width (near Kissaki): 0.91inch / 2.30cm

Weight (with  Saya ):  2.71  lbs / 1.23 kg    (approximately)

Weight  (without Saya): 2.22lbs / 1.01  kg  (approximately)

Saya  Material:  Hard wooden 

Handle  Material: Genuine  Ray skin + Hard wooden

Condition:    Brand New

1.This sword is hand  forged and hand sharpened using Japanese methods to create a perfect  blade. Fully functional and battle ready. The accessories of the  sword are all authentic from the ray skin handle, to silk sage-o and  copper oxidized fittings. This is the best sword you will find in  the price range.

2.Blade: The blade of  the sword has been hand forged using the ancient method of sword  making. Full hand forged, hand polished and hand sharpened.

3.The balde was made of folded Damascus steel in Maru structure smelted and pounded to fold 13 times to creat 8192 layers,Not only can remove the remain impurities of the carbon steel and better distribute the carbon to form the blank,But also allow the layers to bend at rates,it was Fully hand forged,hand shaping,hand polishing in the most traditional method of sword making.

4.This blade comes with a full length Tang which greatly enhances the  strength of the sword. this sword is strong enough to cut through a  thick bamboo tree with a single strike yet sharp enough to slice  paper.

5.Tsuba: The Tsuba  (guard) of the sword is made of alloy. The Habaki (blade collar) is  a one piece brass construction. Two Seppas (spacer) secure the 

6.Tsuba.Tsuka:   The Tsuka (handle) core is wooden and it is tightly wrapped over  genuine Ray skin Samegawa with Leather Ito. The Fuchi  (sleeve) and Kashira (buttcap) are made of brass. The Tang of the  sword is secured by two Mekugi (peg) . Two copper Menuki (ornament)  are on each side of the Tsuka.

7.Saya: The saya  (sheath) of the sword is hard wooden. Sage-O has been tied around the bright copper Kurigaga  (knob) of the scabbard. the Koiguchi has been hardened.

NOTE: 

(1)  A sword bag comes with the sword. but the wooden stand  in below item pictures is NOT included.

(2) This Katana can be taken apart fully anytime for maintenance purposes, you can disassemble the sword from the handle by taking out two pegs.

(3) Due to our swords are full hand made, so Specs will vary slightly from sword to sword. please understand.