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
Hamon : “Midare” Style
Structure: Sanmai
Blade Shape: SHINOGUI-ZUKURI
Kissaki Shape: Chu-Kissaki
Hardness: 58HRC
Tsuka Ito : real ray skin covering and white silk wrap
Same : real ray skin
Tsuba : alloy
Bohi : none
Saya : black lacquered high quality wooden saya
Sageo : white 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 white silk 10mm wide. The tsuba is made from alloy.The habaki and the seppa are also made from copper.
The scabbard(saya) is also made of hard wood .
The tsuba on katana is made of alloy and decorated with a different relief on each side.
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.