Introducing a sublime fusion of beauty, artistry, and deadly precision: the Full-Tang Handmade Shirasaya Katana. This is more than a sword; it is a symbolic bridge connecting the old world to the new, a piece of history expertly crafted for the modern warrior.
Features:
Blade: The heart of this extraordinary katana lies in its high-performance blade, meticulously crafted from folded patterned steel. Each fold represents countless hours of labor, forging together layers of steel to create a blade of superior strength, sharpness, and durability. Its full-tang design bolsters this resilience, with the blade's strength running the full length of the sword, promising unwavering dependability in every stroke.
Clay tempered: But it is not just the blade's strength that sets it apart. Clay tempered to give the blade a hardened edge and a softer spine, this process imparts a distinctive red and blue hue, a captivating visual testament to its supreme quality. This method produces not just a formidable weapon, but also a unique piece of art, boasting a blade whose colors dance and shimmer in the light.
Handle and saya: The sword's handle and saya, or scabbard, are masterfully fashioned from rosewood, known for its high durability and beautiful grain. They hold a natural-wood color, a tribute to the raw, unadulterated beauty of nature. In the tradition of the Shirasaya - a 'white scabbard' intended for storing blades - this katana's rosewood handle and saya blend seamlessly into one another when sheathed, creating a minimalist, unassuming exterior that belies the deadly potency of the blade within.
This full-tang Shirasaya katana is not just a weapon. It is a piece of history, a manifestation of an age-old tradition, and an embodiment of the duality of life - the juxtaposition of peace and war, beauty and danger, art and combat. It is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship of its creator, a beacon of timeless elegance, and above all, a tribute to the indomitable spirit of the warrior.
- Folded pattern steel blade, hand sharpened, full tang, clay tempered, sharp-edged blade with red and blue hue.
- Rosewood handle, rosewood saya.
- Fully functional samurai sword work of art, stunning workmanship, and attention to detail.
- Expertly handmade by seasoned swordsmiths using proven, a centuries-old technique.
- Please note: the sword stand or holder is not included.
Specification
| Item Number | TK-JP-XY20096 |
| Primary Color | Brown |
| Primary Material | damascus steel |
Item Dimensions & Packaging
| Dimensions | 41 Inches |
| Weight | 3.0 Pounds |
| Packing Size | 43 x 4 x 4 Inches |
| Shipping Weight | 4.0 Pounds |
