Handmade Samurai Shinken Tamahagane Steel Blade Tanto Swords Razor Sharp Osoraku-Zukuri

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  tamahagane steel, and differential hardened and clay tempered, water quenched and polished. finally, after by the japanese stones polish to complete the polish project.

-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 real 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. Clay To Protect The Edge And Quenched In oil To Temper The Mune Or Spine Of The Sword. The Hardness Of The High 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 Osoraku-Zukuri , And With O- 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 With Lacquer Work Finished . A  High Quality japanese Sage-O Has Been Tied Around The Kurigata (Knob) Of The  Sheath.

Specifications:

Condition: Brand-New

Blade Material: Tamahagane Steel Blade

Overall Length: 17.5 Inch /44.5 Cm

Nagasa Length: 9.7 inch/24.7 Cm

Handle Length: 5.1 Inch / 13 Cm

Blade Shape: Osoraku-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