| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Blade color | Grey |
| Blade | Composed of a refined T10 Steel on the inside and DAMAS Hamon on the outside. |
| Guard (Tsuba 鍔) | Hand carved brass with gold plated silver |
| Scabbard (Saya 鞘) | Solid wood imported from Brazil |
| Handle (tsuka 柄) | Premium lacquered wood |
| DIMENSIONS | |
|---|---|
| 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 Shujin Katana
The Katana Shujin is a remarkable piece that embodies the essence of traditional Japanese sword-making. This high-performance sword is crafted through an ancestral process that includes folding, forging, tempering, and polishing, following the meticulous techniques passed down by master swordsmiths. With its unparalleled quality, this Katana is designed for true martial arts enthusiasts and collectors who seek a functional work of art.
Blade (Tōshin 刀身)
The core of the blade is forged from T10 steel, celebrated for its exceptional hardness and ability to hold a sharp edge. Wrapped in Damascus steel, this blade achieves an ideal balance of strength and flexibility through its multi-layered structure. The undulating patterns, characteristic of Damascus steel, are not only visually captivating but also showcase advanced technical skill. The hamon, revealed through meticulous polishing, enhances both the blade’s beauty and its cutting precision, making it a remarkable tool in practice.
Guard (Tsuba 鍔)
The hand-sculpted brass tsuba is adorned with intricate gold and silver detailing, blending aesthetics with functionality. This guard provides solid hand protection and an elegant touch that elevates the Katana’s overall appeal. Brass is renowned for its durability and corrosion resistance, ensuring this component’s lasting quality and making it a reliable choice for both function and display.
Scabbard (Saya 鞘)
Crafted from high-density Brazilian hardwood, the saya offers outstanding strength and durability. The finely finished wood not only protects the blade but also highlights the beauty of the materials used in its construction. This scabbard balances elegance with practicality, ensuring lasting protection for the blade and enhancing the Katana’s overall sophistication.
Handle (Tsuka 柄)
The handle is made from high-quality lacquered wood, providing an ergonomic grip and added resistance to wear and moisture. The carefully applied lacquer offers a subtle, enduring sheen, ensuring that the Katana maintains its splendour over time while providing a secure, comfortable grip for the user.
The Katana Shujin epitomises traditional Japanese artistry. Designed for the discerning connoisseur, this sword is more than just a functional weapon—it is a piece of art, offering excellent cutting performance and fitting perfectly within a prestigious collection. Honouring ancient techniques, this Katana is ideal for both dedicated practitioners and seasoned collectors alike.
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