Description

Musashi Katana Iaito Sharp

Name: Musashi Katana Iaito Sharp
SKU: 4407
Price: 198.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

LEATHER ITO FOLDED DAMASCUS BLADE

ITEM DESCRIPTION

Specifications:

Overall Length: 40.9 inch /104 cmNagasa Length: 27.8 inch / 70.5 cm

Handle Length: 10.6 inch / 27cm

Kissaki Shape: CHU-KISSAKI

Blade Sharp: SHINOGI-ZUKURI

Blade Material: Folded Steel

Tsuba Material: Fine Finished alloy Tsuba

Blade Width (near Habaki): 1.26 inch / 3.20cmBlade 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 with gloss finished

Handle Material: Genuine Ray skin + Hard wooden

Condition: Brand New

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.

Materials And Way Of Forge:

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.

The blade was made of folded steel. AISI 1060 High Carbon Steel are folded 10 times creating 1024 layers for superior strength and flexibility. the visible tenuous undulating grain on the blade was resulted from folded repeatedly during forging. the blade has long Hi (blood groove) on each side, This not only allows for a lighter blade and audible feedback when swung. but also can balance the blade to achieve optimal performance.

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.

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 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 alloy. The Tang of the sword is secured by two Mekugi (peg) . Two copper Menuki (ornament) are on each side of the Tsuka.
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.
This is a sharpened, super, truly battle ready Samurai sword very suitable for iaido and kendo superior. it is also allows you to make a collection of realistic, yet beautiful samurai sword, or to present one to your friend. Don’t miss such a chance! NOTE: (1) A silk 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.