Modern Black Katana

The accessories & fittings of the sword are very high quality and in full Japanese character, from the real ray-skin & cord Ito, hardwood scabbard, to the silver &/or gold plated brass sword fittings.

This is an excellent and highly presentable battle ready Katana. It is sharp enough to cut through thick bamboo stems, grass matting and more.

Key Features:

• 1095 high carbon steel blade – higher than average carbon content (reliable, hard, resilient & holds a lasting sharp edge).
• Premium sword fittings and scabbard materials.
• Genuine clay tempered with visible Hamon temper line.
• Engraved blade – furthering collectability value.
• Battle ready and fully functional weapon.

Black Katana Specifications:

• Overall length: 106cm.
• Blade length: 71cm.
• Handle length: 26cm.
• Width of blade: 3.2cm.
• Blade thickness: 0.7cm.
• Blade material: Engraved – 1095 high carbon steel.
• Tempering: Genuine clay tempered with visible Hamon temper line.
• Hardness: 30 (core & spine); 58 (edge) HRC.
• Saya material (scabbard): Lacquered hardwood.
• Sage-o material (scabbard wrap): Premium cord.
• Handle materials: Hardwood + genuine ray-skin & cord Ito (handle wrap).
• Fuchi & Kashira (sleeve & butt-cap): Brass with silver & gold plating.
• Seppa & Habaki (spacer & blade collar): Brass with silver & gold plating.
• Tsuba (hand guard): Brass with silver & gold plating.
• Tang: Full tang.
• Mekugio: 2x bamboo pins.
• Included: sword bag.
• Item: Modern Katana / battle ready Katana / carbon steel Katana / O Katana / beautiful Katana.