SPECIFICATIONS | |
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Blade color | Grey |
Blade | Manganese steel Imitation Hamon With BO-HI |
Guard (Tsuba 鍔) | Solid carved brass |
Scabbard (Saya 鞘) | Lacquered Wood |
Handle (tsuka 柄) | Shagreen Leather |
DIMENSIONS | |
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Length with scabbard | 40.5 in |
Length of the blade | 29.5 in |
Blade thickness | 0.30 in |
Length of the handle | 10.2 in |
Width of the blade | 1.2 in |
Features of the Kaeru Katana
The Kaeru Katana is a truly exceptional piece, embodying the individuality and boldness of samurai who distinguished themselves with unique style. A true work of art, this Katana seamlessly blends refined aesthetics with high performance, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to combine tradition with originality.
Blade (Tōshin 刀身)
The blade, with its striking gold hue, is forged from manganese steel, a material renowned for its resistance to wear and abrasion. This steel ensures exceptional durability while offering a captivating look. The imitation hamon, combined with a Bo-Hi (groove), reduces the blade’s weight and enhances balance. Each cut produces a distinctive whistle, adding a sonic element appreciated during demonstrations and training.
Guard (Tsuba 鍔)
The solid brass tsuba is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, showcasing the finest in Japanese artisan expertise. Each intricate detail symbolizes the strength and elegance of the samurai spirit. Brass, known for its corrosion resistance and longevity, provides reliable hand protection while enhancing the Katana’s overall elegance.
Scabbard (Saya 鞘)
The saya, crafted from lacquered wood, combines durability with sophistication. Its polished lacquer finish protects the wood from scratches and external elements, while the smooth, glossy surface reflects the unique character of this Katana. Every detail of the scabbard is crafted to celebrate the individuality of its wielder, paying homage to the distinctiveness of samurai on the battlefield.
Handle (Tsuka 柄)
The tsuka, constructed from solid wood and covered in imitation ray skin, provides a comfortable and secure grip. Although an imitation, this material faithfully reproduces the non-slip texture of genuine ray skin, offering excellent adhesion and optimal control during use.
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