| 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 Ame no Habakiri Katana
The Ame no Habakiri Katana (雨の刃切り) is a stunning representation of Japanese sword-making, combining the elegance and power of traditional craftsmanship with exceptional performance. Perfectly balancing functionality and beauty, this Katana is ideal for martial arts practice or as a distinguished display piece.
Blade (Tōshin 刀身)
Crafted from 1060 high-carbon steel, the 72 cm blade is celebrated for its robustness and ability to maintain a razor-sharp edge. The high carbon content ensures superior strength and flexibility, allowing the blade to withstand impacts and deliver excellent cutting precision. The polished finish accentuates subtle steel variations, reflecting the craftsmanship’s precision and enhancing the Katana’s refined aesthetic.
Guard (Tsuba 鍔)
The iron tsuba is intricately designed with fine motifs that demonstrate exceptional artistry. As well as providing effective hand protection during use, the tsuba serves as a historical and decorative highlight. Its durable iron construction ensures long-term resilience, while its elaborate design adds a visually striking element to the Katana.
Scabbard (Saya 鞘)
The pure white lacquered wooden saya creates a stunning contrast with the polished blade. Lightweight and designed for smooth handling, the scabbard provides excellent protection for the blade. Its pristine lacquer finish enhances the Katana’s striking appearance, making it ideal for martial practice or as a captivating display item.
Handle (Tsuka 柄)
Wrapped in synthetic ray skin, the tsuka offers a secure and comfortable grip, essential for precise control. The handle is further adorned with finely crafted iron menuki, which add a touch of elegance, while two bamboo mekugi securely fasten the blade to the handle. This traditional construction ensures reliable stability and safe handling.
Dimensions
With a total length of 103 cm and a weight of 1.4 kg (including the saya), the Ame no Habakiri Katana is perfectly balanced, ensuring stable and fluid movement. Its ergonomic design makes it suitable for martial arts practice, while its sophisticated look ensures it stands out as a remarkable decorative piece.
The Ame no Habakiri Katana is more than just a weapon—it is a work of art that pays homage to Japanese tradition. Featuring a durable 1060 steel blade, intricately detailed tsuba, and a sleek white lacquered saya, this Katana exemplifies the pinnacle of Japanese craftsmanship. Whether for practical use or as a stunning addition to a collection, this Katana is a must-have for enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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