Sword specifications:
Steel : 1095 folded steel with clay tempered and water quenched blade
Overall Length: 40.5 inch/104 cm
Nagasa :
27.8 inch/70.5 cm
Tsuka :
10.6 inch/27 cm
Motohaba(width near habaki) : 3.15cm
Sakihaba(width near yokote) : 2.3cm
Hamon : “Midare” Style
Structure: Sanmai
Blade Shape: UNOKUBI-ZUKURI
Hardness: 59HRC
Tsuka Ito : real ray skin covering and real red silk wrap
Same : real ray skin
Tsuba : high quality brass
Bohi : double
Saya : Black lacquered high quality wooden saya strengthen with rayskin real buffalo horn
Sageo : red silk wrap
Mekugi : Nr. 2 in bamboo
Weight : 2.0kg
.Hand forged and 1095 folded high carbon Japanese steel blade(8192 Layers)
.Clay tempered and water quenched blade(59HRC)
.Hand polished with excellent hada
.Hand sharpened samurai sword
.Fully funcitional "battle ready" samurai sword
.All its parts can be disassembled and reassembled like a real katana
.High level Katana perfect for expert and demanding practitioners
.Elegant and practical Koshirae suitable for Iaido and Kenjutsu practice
This is a sword and we believe in quality over quantity. swords are hand-made, fully functional, and "battle ready" katanas. They are best suited for practice in all sword arts, completion cutting, and collecting. The Japanese Katanas, hand-made by lyuesword, are of the highest quality. lyuesword has been produced Japanese swords for professional collectors and practitioners of Iaido, Iaijutsu, and Kenjutsu for over 10 years!
The tsuka (handle) is covered in black same (ray skin) and the Tsuka Ito (handle wrap) is best japanese real red silk 10mm wide. The tsuba is made from high quality brass. The koiguchi is made from high quality brass.The habaki and the seppa are also made from copper.
The sword is a fully functional Japanese katana and not a replica, it is considered a weapon and it is extremely sharp. This sword can easily sever a 7" thick bamboo with single stroke. The katana can be completely disassembled for full Maintenance.