Temple Katana, 1045 Carbon Steel Hand Forged Full Tang Japanese Sword
Description
- 【Temple Katana】 A collector's Japanese katana with a warrior-and-temple tsuba. Hand forged from 1045 carbon steel and heat-tempered for a tough, resilient blade. 28.3-inch full-tang blade with a bo-hi each side.
- 【1045 Heat-Tempered Blade】 Hand forged from 1045 carbon steel and heat-tempered for a tough, flexible blade with a visible wavy pattern near the edge. Finished, suited to dojo practice, with a bo-hi each side.
- 【Temple Tsuba & Rayskin Handle】 A solid tsuba in a warrior-and-temple motif; the wood handle is wrapped over genuine rayskin (samegawa) and black cotton ito with a menuki for a secure two-handed grip.
- 【Full Tang, Lacquered Saya】 Full tang fitted with a bamboo mekugi peg. Black piano-lacquered wooden saya tied with a black cotton sageo. Approx. 28.3-inch blade, 10.6-inch handle, 40.6 inches overall.
- 【What's in the Box】 The katana with its black lacquered saya, a protective sword bag, and a packaging tube. The display stand shown in the photos is for presentation only and is not included.
Blade: Carbon steel, heat tempered. Edge: Sharp. Hi (blood groove): Long Hi on each side. Tsuka (handle): Wood covered in genuine same (rayskin) & then wrapped in the traditional diamond pattern with black cotton Ito & ornamented with Menuki. Saya (scabbard): Black piano lacquered wood with black Sageo. Tang: Full tang with 2 Mekugi (peg). engraved with black smith's signature. Tsuba: Temple Tsuba. Other fittings: Brass. Condition: Brand new & can be fully disassembled and assembled Blade Length: 28.3" Handle Length: 10.6" Saya Length: 29.5" Overall Length (with Saya): 40.5" Weight (with Saya): 2 lb. 7 oz. Weight (without Saya): 1 lb. 15 oz.
Technical Specifications
Shipping & Delivery
Your order is shipped from the USA and delivered to your door in South Africa in 10–20 working days. All items are fully tracked.
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