A sword is not just a weapon, it is a symbol. For centuries, the katana has stood as a representation of honor, precision, and the meticulous artistry of the samurai. This handmade katana embodies the epitome of strength and elegance, crafted with the utmost attention to detail. Forged with 1095 carbon steel and adorned with sophisticated embellishments, it is not only a masterfully crafted weapon but also a piece of art that pays homage to the time-honored traditions of the samurai.
Key Features:
1095 Carbon Steel Full Tang Blade:
At the heart of this katana lies its blade, a marvel of engineering crafted from 1095 carbon steel. Known for its high carbon content, this steel yields a blade that is incredibly tough and capable of retaining a sharp edge even under extreme use. The blade is meticulously high-polished, resulting in a surface that is mirror-like in its reflectivity, symbolizing the clarity and focus required of a true warrior.
Black Cord Handle with PU Black Samegawa:
The tsuka, or handle, is where the warrior and the sword unite. This handle is adorned with PU black samegawa, a synthetic material designed to mimic the texture and appearance of real ray skin. It provides a secure and comfortable grip while also adding a touch of sophistication to the overall design. The black cord wrap that encases the handle not only reinforces the grip but also complements the aesthetic of the blade, creating a harmonious interplay between form and function.
Black Hardwood Saya with Premium Natural Lacquer:
The saya, or scabbard, is not merely a protective covering for the blade, but a sanctuary for it. Crafted from hardwood and coated with a layer of premium natural lacquer, it presents a deep, lustrous black hue that complements the aesthetics of the blade and handle. It is a testament to the craftsmanship of the maker, a symbol of the attention to detail and dedication required to create such a masterpiece.
Alloy Tsuba with Unique Shape:
The tsuba, or hand guard, is a critical component of any katana, serving as both a protector and a focal point. This particular tsuba is made from a strong alloy material and features a unique shape, a departure from the traditional circular or oval designs. It is a reminder that while tradition is important, there is also room for innovation and individuality in the world of sword-making.
To possess this katana is to hold a piece of history in your hands, a symbol of the skill and dedication of the craftsmen who have dedicated their lives to perfecting their art. From the high-polished blade of 1095 carbon steel to the dark embrace of the black samegawa handle, from the lustrous black of the saya to the unique design of the tsuba, every element of this sword has been carefully considered and expertly executed.
- 1065 carbon steel full tang blade
- Black hardwood saya and handle with premium natural lacquer
Specification
Item Number | TK-JP-G10759 |
Primary Color | Black |
Primary Material | 1095 Carbon Steel |
Item Dimensions & Packaging
Dimensions | 40.6 * 1.3 * 0.3 Inches |
Weight | 2.8 Pounds |
Packing Size | 42.5 x 3.9 x 3.5 Inches |
Shipping Weight | 3.3 Pounds |