| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Blade | 1060 Carbon Steel |
| Guard (Tsuba 鍔) | Sculpted Iron |
| Scabbard (Saya 鞘) | Lacquered wood |
| Handle (tsuka 柄) | Imitation stingray leather Iron Menuki Kit 2 Bamboo Mekugi |
| 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 |
| Weight | 1.4 kg with scabbard |
Features of the Zoro Katana
The Zoro Katana, a faithful replica of the iconic sword wielded by the legendary character from One Piece, has been meticulously crafted by master swordsmiths. Inspired directly by the anime, this Katana is designed for dedicated collectors and fans, blending top-notch materials with exceptional craftsmanship to create a stunning collector’s item with the robust build of a true blade.
Blade (Tōshin 刀身)
Forged from 1060 carbon steel, the blade is celebrated for its strength, durability, and precise cutting ability. Known for its ideal balance between hardness and flexibility, 1060 carbon steel ensures excellent edge retention while maintaining enough resilience to handle impacts. This makes it a standout choice for a faithful replica of Zoro’s legendary sword, combining function with aesthetic perfection.
Guard (Tsuba 鍔)
The iron tsuba has been sculpted with intricate detail to reflect the spirit of Zoro’s sword. Designed to provide reliable hand protection, this robust guard adds a layer of authenticity and elegance, staying true to the iconic design from One Piece. Its durability complements the blade’s strength while offering a visually striking element.
Scabbard (Saya 鞘)
Crafted from lightweight wood, the saya features a sleek lacquered finish, ensuring both durability and visual appeal. It offers sturdy protection for the blade and enhances the sword’s overall aesthetic. Functional and lightweight, the scabbard is designed for smooth handling, safe storage, and effortless transport.
Handle (Tsuka 柄)
The tsuka, wrapped in high-quality synthetic ray skin (shagreen), provides a firm and comfortable grip with excellent adhesion. The synthetic material offers the look and texture of traditional ray skin while ensuring durability and resistance to wear. Its ergonomic design makes it ideal for collectors and martial artists alike, providing a balance of comfort and authenticity.
Menuki and Mekugi Kit
The menuki, crafted from sculpted iron, add subtle yet elegant decorative details to the handle, enriching the Katana’s appearance while improving grip stability. Two bamboo mekugi securely fasten the blade to the handle, adhering to traditional Japanese swordmaking techniques and ensuring lasting strength and reliability.
Dimensions
The Zoro Katana measures 103 cm in total length, including the scabbard, with a 72 cm blade and a 25 cm handle. Its blade width of 3.2 cm and thickness of 0.7 cm provide optimal durability without compromising manoeuvrability. Weighing 1.4 kg, including the scabbard, this Katana achieves perfect balance, making it well-suited for display or martial arts practice.
The Zoro Katana is far more than just a replica; it’s a tribute to the One Piece universe and an exceptional piece of Japanese swordsmithing. With its 1060 carbon steel blade, intricately detailed iron guard, and high-quality materials, it offers an authentic experience for collectors and martial arts practitioners. This Katana is a must-have for fans of Zoro, celebrating both the art of Japanese swords and the enduring allure of this beloved anime.
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