Product Details

Tanto Japanese Short Sword Sanmai Clay Tempered Half-Rayskin Saya Sharp--Ryan319

$209.00

Model : ryan319
Shipping Weight : 1.5kg Manufactured by : Ryan Sword


Item Introduction

The tanto or short sword is a Japanese blade used by the samurai class of feudal Japan. It dates back to the Heian period and was mainly designed for stabbing but can be used for close quarter slashing. Women would sometimes carry a tanto concealed in their sash or obi for self-defense.

The blade of this tanto is honsanmai structure and clay tempered. Its saya made of hardwood and partially wrapped with polished genuine rayskin. The koiguchi and kurigata are made of polished, black buffalo horn. The handle is wrapped with genuine rayskin and synthetic silk ito. The tusba is made of iron. All the fittings are changeable.

Overall Length : 54cm / 21.3" Nagasa(Blade) : 31cm / 12.2"
Tsuka(Handle) : 15cm / 5.9" Motohaba(width near habaki) : 3.15cm
Sakihaba(width near yokote) : 2.3cm Sori(curve) : 0.7cm
Kasane(thickness at habaki) : 7.5mm Sakikasane(thickness at yokote) : 3mm
Blade : Honsanmai, 1095 High Carbon Steel+Folded steel Saya Material : Hardwood+Buffalo Horn+Rayskin
Handle Material : Hardwood+Genuine Rayskin Tsuba : Iron, 74*74*4mm

Notes:
1) The sword will go with a free sword bag and spare Mekugies(bamboo nails).

2) The display stand and packing box aren't included.

3) Our products are 100% handmade, so specification varies slightly from sword to sword. We appreciate your understanding.

For stands and boxes, please go to [Display Stands | Boxes ]

Customer DIY


Customization

*Saya number:

*Sageo number:

*Tsuba:

*Habaki Number:

*Ito Number:

*Same Number:

*Tsuka style: