High Quality Clay Tempered Sanmai Folded Blade Japanese Samurai Katana Sword

Blade: 

-The Blade Is Constructed In SANMAI Style With Clay Tempered Forded Process. It Is Made Of Two Different Kinds Of Steel, The Folded Steel And 1095 High Carbon Steel. The Outer Steel Is Made Of Folded Steel, And Had Been Folded 12 Times To Create 4096 Layers To Create Great Strength And Flexibility With A Distinct Waved Texture Left On The Blade Resulting From Folded Repeatedly During The Forging. The Core Steel Of The Blade Is Made Of 1095 High Carbon Steel With Great Hardness Of Itself. In This Way The Blade Is Hardened In A Large Degree.

After The Below Process, The Blade Has Been Throughly Clay Tempered, First The Back Of Blade Is Covered With A Special Clay, Then The Whole Blade Has Been   Tempered And Later Quick Cooled During Quenching, This Result In A Harder Edge.   In This Way, A Beautiful Real Hamon On The Blade Comes Into Being As A Result Of The Differential Cooling Of The Blade (Quenching And Tempering).

This Handmade Blade Is Hand Forged, Polished, And Sharpened By Our Experienced   Smith During The Whole Proess In The Most Traditional Japanese Craftmanship Way. 

-This Katana Sword Is For Those Who Want A Real Full Functional Katana. The Sword Is Made In The Exact Same Forging Method Of The Ancient Japanese Nihonto   And It Is Sharper Than A Razor. The Accessories Of The Sword Are All Authentic   From The Ray Skin Handle To The High Quality Copper Fittings. This Sword Compares In Quality And Beauty To Much Expensivier Blades. Its A Good And Beautiful Addition To Any Collection!

Fitting:

-Koshirae: The Tsuba (Guard), Fuchi (Sleeve) And Kashira (Buttcap) Of  The Sword  Made  Of High Quality Brass .the brass Habaki (Blade Collar) Is  A  One Piece Construction. Two brass Seppas (Spacer) Secure The Tsuba.

-Tsuka: The Tsuka (Handle) Core Is Wooden And It Is Tightly Wrapped    Over Genuine Ray Skin (Samegawa) With Blue leather ito Wrapped.The Full Tang Of   The Sword Is Secured By Two Mekugi  (Peg) . You Can Unassembled The Blade From   The  Handle By Taking Out 2 Pegs.

-Saya: The Saya (Sheath) Made Of Real Hard Wooden With   Lacquer Work Finished . A High Quality  japanese Sage-O  Has Been Tied  Around The Kurigata (Knob) Of The Sheath.

Specifications:

Condition: Brand-New

Overall Length: 40.9 Inch /104 Cm

Blade Material: Clay Tempered Sanmai Folded Steel

Nagasa Length: 28.0inch/71cm

Handle Length: 10.6 Inch / 27 Cm

Blade Shape: Shinogi Zukuri

Blade Edge: Hand Polished Be Razor Sharp

Handle Material: Genuine Ray Skin + Hard Wooden

Blade Width (Near Kissaki): 0.91inch / 2.3cm

Width (Near Habaki): 1.26 Inch / 3.2Cm

tsuba Material: High Quality Japanese Brass 

Saya Material: Hard Wooden With Lacquer Work Finished

Kissaki Shape: Chu-kissaki