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This KATANA is for those who want a real sword. The sword is
made in the exact same method of the ancient Japanese
process of making swords and is sharper than a razor. The
accessories of the sword are all authentic from the ray skin
handle, to silk sage-o and copper oxidized fittings. This is
the best sword you will find in the price range.
Blade:
The blade of the sword has been hand
forged using the ancient method of
sword making. Hand forged & 12
processes sharpened blade with full
tang can cut bamboo with strike.
More important is its blade made of
pucker steel. Mixed AISI 1050 carbon
steel with iron and forged times
without number, and then be shaped a
rolled steel, called folded steel,
and then forged again putting folded steel dividual on the 2 sides
of AISI 1060 carbon high steel. High
carbon steel make edge strong and
reach the cutting standard, and
folded steel keep blade flexibility
because of friable. Both sides of
blade carved dragon character.
Guard:
The guard (Tsuba) of the sword is oxidized copper. swimming
dragon pattern are hand engraved on elegant Tsuba,
The
Tusba begins with a copper blade collar and ends with a
copper fitting featuring leaves in relief.
Handle:
The handle (Tsuka) of the sword is
wooden covered in a real shark skin
wrap. The shark skin is then wrapped
in a silk wrap.
And
two subminiature Menuki are rested on each side of
the Tsuka.
The tang of the sword is secured by two pegs (mekugi). The
handle ends with a copper end cap (fuchi-kashira).
Scabbard:
The scabbard (Saya) of the sword is wooden,
Saya lacquered in black with gloss finish.
A silk Sageo also rolled both sides of Kurikata to match wrappings
on Tsuka.
In
addition, this katana can be taken apart fully anytime to
maintenance.
You
can unassembled the blade from the handle by taking out two
pins.
This
is a sharpened
battle ready
Samurai
sword very suit for iaido and kendo superior.
it's also a collection for you or present for your friends,
don't miss such better chance.
A
beautiful sword
BAG
and a
WOODEN
STAND
come with this sword.
NOTE:
1)The sword
in the below cutting test
video isn't just this actual auction, it only shows this auction has the
characteristic of sharp, strong and flexible as the same as that one for
cutting test.
2) A
cotton sword bag comes with this sword, but the wooden
stand is not included, if you need one wooden stand, please
contact me, we can give you it for free, but we hope you
just pay extra 15USD for shipping.
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