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:: Ryansword.com in Price Range and Types:

Below $ 100
$100 to $400
$400 and above (Premier Swords)
 

Katana
- Folded
- medium grade quality
-high grade quality

 

:: How to differentiate sword types

• Nodachi,  : 90cm and over.
• Katana: over 60,6 cm (more than two shaku)
   Another type of katana is ninja sword.
   - Ninja sword: Slightly shorter than katana, straight blade, and usually square guard.
  also known as ninjato or ninjaken or shinobi katana.
   
• Wakizashi: between 30,3 cm - 60,6 cm (between one and two shaku)
• Tanto, Aikuchi: under 30,3 cm (under one shaku)

References
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_swords
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