| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Blade | Carbon and iron alloy steel |
| Guard (Tsuba 鍔) | Zinc Alloy |
| Scabbard (Saya 鞘) | Light wood lacquered and painted |
| Handle (tsuka 柄) | Synthetic stingray 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 | 1,2 kg with scabbard |
Features of the Hai Katana
The Hai Katana is a breathtaking example of refined Japanese sword-making, where time-honoured tradition meets modern aesthetic appeal. Designed to capture the essence of classical Katanas, this masterpiece also boasts a striking visual design that makes it a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Blade (Tōshin 刀身)
The 72 cm blade is forged from a precise blend of carbon and iron, ensuring both strength and flexibility for optimal performance. Measuring 3.2 cm in width and 0.7 cm in thickness, the blade exudes authority and presence. Its finely honed edge delivers outstanding precision for cutting, while the carefully balanced construction ensures durability, making it suitable for display or training sessions.
Guard (Tsuba 鍔)
The zinc alloy tsuba features intricate floral motifs that elegantly contrast with the blade’s understated design. While its primary function is to protect the hand during use, the tsuba also serves as an artistic centrepiece, elevating the overall sophistication of the Katana without compromising its balance or safety.
Scabbard (Saya 鞘)
Crafted from lightweight lacquered wood, the saya is adorned with hand-painted dragon motifs—symbols of power, wisdom, and protection in Japanese culture. This sturdy and visually captivating scabbard provides excellent protection for the blade while complementing the sword’s overall aesthetic, making it as functional as it is elegant.
Handle (Tsuka 柄)
The tsuka is wrapped in synthetic ray skin, offering a comfortable, secure, and non-slip grip for safe handling. Zinc alloy menuki add subtle decorative accents to the handle, while two bamboo mekugi pins secure the blade firmly to the tsuka, ensuring long-lasting durability and structural integrity.
The Hai Katana seamlessly fuses the elegance of traditional Japanese craftsmanship with contemporary design elements. From its imposing blade to its intricately decorated scabbard, every detail has been thoughtfully crafted to provide a perfect balance of aesthetics and practicality. Whether you’re a collector or a practitioner, this Katana is the ideal choice for anyone seeking a sword that marries exceptional performance with timeless beauty.
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