A Shin Gunto army officer sword and its scabbard on a wooden stand.
A Shin Gunto army officer sword and its scabbard on a wooden stand.

Shin Gunto Army Officer Sword

$814.99

A recreated Shin Gunto army officer sword.

Constructed with a 1095 high carbon steel blade, clay tempered with a visible wave Hamon and finally hand sharpened & polished using traditional Japanese methods to create a battle functional army sword blade. The blade edge and tip is hard, reliable and holds an enduring battle edge, along with excellent resiliency against the stresses of combat.

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This WWII Japanese sword design is assembled with a hardwood handle + synthetic ray-skin & silk Ito, hardwood scabbard wrapped with leather, and metal alloy & brass sword and scabbard fittings.

A beautiful modern Japanese army NCO sword creation and a practical war sword. 

Key Features:

  • 1095 high carbon steel Katana blade – hard and reliable cutting edge and tip with excellent natural resilience to blade fracture & deformation.
  • Genuine clay tempered blade with visible wave Hamon.
  • Premium hardwood handle wrapped with synthetic ray-skin & silk Ito.
  • Hardwood scabbard wrapped with army green color leather.
  • Quality brass and metal alloy sword and scabbard fittings.
  • Highly collectable and a fully functional battle ready Katana.

Shin Gunto Specifications:

  • Note: Stand in photos is for demonstration purposes only and NOT included.
  • Overall length: 103cm.
  • Blade length: 71cm.
  • Handle length: 26cm.
  • Width of blade: 3.2cm.
  • Thickness of blade: 0.7cm.
  • Blade material: Clay tempered 1095 high carbon steel.
  • Hardness: 59-60 HRC.
  • Handle materials: Hardwood + synthetic ray-skin & silk Ito.
  • Saya material (scabbard): Hardwood + leather.
  • Fuchi & Kashira (sleeve & buttcap): Brass.
  • Seppa & Habaki (spacer & blade collar): Alloy.
  • Tsuba (hand guard): Alloy.
  • Weight: 1.3kg.
  • Tang: Full tang Katana.
  • Type: Reproduction WW2 samurai sword.

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