| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Blade | Golden manganese steel |
| Guard (Tsuba 鍔) | Golden Zinc Alloy |
| Scabbard (Saya 鞘) | Gold lacquered wood in relief with yellow / black Sageo. |
| Handle (tsuka 柄) | Replica of white stingray Tsuka-Ito in golden leather. Zinc alloy 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 Gouka Katana
The Gouka Katana embodies sophistication and strength, seamlessly blending luxurious design with high-quality craftsmanship. This Katana, adorned with exquisite details, is a perfect example of Japanese artistry, designed for sword enthusiasts who value both functionality and aesthetic appeal.
Blade (Tōshin 刀身)
Forged from golden manganese steel, the 72 cm blade showcases outstanding strength and natural elegance. With a thickness of 0.7 cm and a width of 3.2 cm, it is perfectly balanced for precision and control. Manganese steel, renowned for its durability, ensures excellent cutting performance and long-lasting sharpness. This blade is both a functional tool and a striking centrepiece, reflecting the best of Japanese sword-making traditions.
Guard (Tsuba 鍔)
The tsuba, crafted from gold-plated zinc alloy, is richly adorned with traditional Japanese motifs. Combining artistry with practicality, this material offers impressive strength and adds a refined touch that complements the blade’s opulent appearance.
Scabbard (Saya 鞘)
The saya, made from lacquered wood with a gleaming golden finish, features embossed patterns that add depth and character to its design. Providing robust protection for the blade, the scabbard is enhanced by a two-tone yellow and black sageo, further accentuating its luxurious and sophisticated appeal.
Handle (Tsuka 柄)
The tsuka is wrapped in imitation white shagreen, offering a textured, non-slip grip for comfort and control. A gold leather tsuka-ito adds a layer of opulence while ensuring a secure and stable hold. Zinc alloy menuki and double bamboo peg reinforcements provide extra strength, combining functionality with traditional aesthetics for a handle that is both durable and elegant.
Dimensions
With the scabbard, the Gouka Katana measures 103 cm and weighs 1.4 kg, striking the perfect balance between manoeuvrability and comfort. The 27 cm handle is designed for a firm, ergonomic grip, ensuring smooth and precise handling during use. Every aspect of this Katana highlights the exceptional attention to detail characteristic of Japanese craftsmanship.
The Gouka Katana is a stunning fusion of beauty and performance. Designed for those seeking a sword that is both luxurious and highly efficient, it reflects the essence of Japanese tradition with a touch of grandeur. Featuring a golden blade, refined finishes, and intricate details, this exceptional Katana is perfect for collectors and practitioners who value elegance and precision.
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