SPECIFICATIONS | |
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Blade color | Grey |
Material | Damascus Steel |
Guard (Tsuba 鍔) | Finely carved copper |
Scabbard (Saya 鞘) | Finely carved copper and brass |
Handle (tsuka 柄) | Copper |
DIMENSIONS | |
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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 |
Features of the Shōgun Katana
The Katana Shōgun is a true masterpiece, embodying the strength, elegance, and timeless tradition of Japanese sword-making. Every aspect of this Katana highlights the expertise of traditional swordsmiths, merging visual splendour with top-tier performance to create a weapon of unmatched quality.
Blade (Tōshin 刀身)
Forged from Damascus steel, the blade is a striking example of refined craftsmanship. The intricate wave-like patterns, reminiscent of the currents in a river, not only showcase the expertise involved in the folding process but also enhance the steel’s flexibility and strength. The result is a blade that is both resilient and razor-sharp, ideal for cutting practice and a stunning addition to any collection.
Guard (Tsuba 鍔)
The finely sculpted copper tsuba is both practical and artistic. Copper, celebrated for its durability and resistance to corrosion, ensures that the tsuba remains both functional and visually appealing over time. Hand-engraved designs evoke traditional Japanese motifs, blending cultural symbolism with aesthetic sophistication to complement the sword’s overall elegance.
Scabbard (Saya 鞘)
Crafted from sculpted copper, the saya is a testament to meticulous artistry. Copper’s malleable nature allows for the creation of intricate carvings, turning the scabbard into a true work of art. In addition to its aesthetic appeal, the copper saya provides excellent protection for the blade, ensuring it remains in pristine condition for years to come.
Handle (Tsuka 柄)
The copper tsuka offers a balanced and comfortable grip, ensuring superior control during practice or display. Copper’s natural weight contributes to the Katana’s perfect balance, making it ideal for executing precise cuts and fluid Kata movements. The material’s robustness ensures durability, while its polished finish adds a touch of regal sophistication.
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