Hand Forged Japanese Samurai Katana Sword Clay Tempered L6 Steel Suguha Hamon Blade Full Tang Razor Sharp

Blade: 

-The blade of the sword has been hand forged using the  ancient method of sword making . full hand forged and full hand polished.

-The blade was made of L6 steel, and it has been laminated in a Maru  configuration(Single type mono steel). differential hardened and clay tempered,  Oil quenched and polished.

-This blade has been tried and tested to cut everything that gets in its way.  The Sori (Blade curvature) is specially crafted to create leverage in order to  perform the smoothest and cleanest cuts. That in combination with the choice of  traditional and our top selling Koshirae (fittings), assures that you will get  the best of both appearance and functionality.

-The Suguha hamon pattern is done in the same process as the traditional method.  Harden the edge is by using the special clay wrapping the blade then put in oil  to quench. It requires a lot of skills. The fire temperature can not be too high  or too low it needs to be well controlled by the sword smith. The blade is then  put into oil for quenching. The blade shape is done this process creates  beautiful hamon hada and Martensite (grains) on the blade surface. clay to  protect the edge and quenched in oil to temper the mune or spine of the sword.  The hardness of the Carbon Steel measures at an impressive HRC on the Rockwell  Scale. The perfect combination of the hardness of the edge steel, and the  increased Sori (curvature of the blade), enables this high quality blade to  easily cut through tatami straw mats or bamboo for Tameshigiri.

-This blade comes with a full length Tang which greatly enhances the strength of  the sword. The tip of the blade is a shaped shinogi-zukuri, and with 0- kissaki  , it was well defined with the hamon going all the way through the Boshi.

Fitting:

-Koshirae: The Tsuba (Guard), Fuchi (Sleeve) And Kashira (Buttcap) Of The Sword Made Of High Quality Iron .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 Black 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 Work .   A High Quality 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 L6 Steel

Nagasa Length: 28.0 inch / 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 Iron

Saya Material: Hard Wooden With Lacquer Work Finished 

Kissaki Shape: O-kissaki