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WKC presents on the market a new Katana, forged in the traditional Japanese technology of the Makuri. A soft core from C45 umschmiedet from a hard coat from carbon steel C105.
Here you find in the following the technical specifications:
ISO-9001-2000 certified, and have 1 year warranty against blade breakage.
- Sugata Blade Style
- Sugata (blade form): Hand-forged sides and Chu-Kissaki (top). The blade back is with iori-mune, the edge is particularly flat and is well dragged, without Niku. The blade is forged from 2 sorts steel and the softer C45 is embeded in the harder C105. This smithy art according to Japanese model Makuri is taught in Japan since centuries only to the best smithies. Both steels are made possible with up to 26000 positions verschmiedet and the special loam hardness technology made visible the Martensitkristalle and the Hamonlinie. This is made visible with only by manual polish on the steel blade. The hardness of the edge lies with 61 ° HRC and the back with 48 ° HRC. The blade spine is iori-mune, the edge is without Niku, ideal for Tameshigiri. (cutting sharp blade).
- Dimensions:
- Nagasa (blade length): 28 inch.
- Sori (curvature): ca. 0,6 inch.
- Moto-Kasane (Thickness): ca. 6/16 inch.
- Saki-Haba : 24 mm.
- Moto-Haba: 32 mm.
- Balance point (measured from Habaki):ca. 17 cm
- Nakago (tongue) with Mei (inscription) according to the tradition: WKC - 2005
- Kashira (Cap):
- Beautifully hand worked. Carbon steel (C45). Steel oxidized, black color.
- Tsuka (Grip):
- Wood grip, adapted to the tongue. Length: 28 cm.
- Tsuka-ito (handle wrap):
- Samé:
- 2 Menuki:
- Brass, hand-polised. One each side, traditional mounting of Menuki.
- < FONT face=Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular size=2>Habaki:
- Seppa:
- 2 Mekugi:
- Bamboo wood, based upon the traditional method to seat the pins. The 2 mekugi-ana are drilled diagonal and conical into the tongue. The mekugi are fitted from opposite side.
- Tsuba (Guard):
- Carbon steel (C45), hand polished. Steel oxidized, black color.
- Saya (Scabbard):
- Selected white wood. Black lacquered. Curved according to the Sori. The Koi-guchi (mouth piece) is made of buffalo horn. Saya with kurikata and 2 shitodome to hold the Obi.
- Sageo:
- Black (cord used for tying the Saya to the Obi - knob on the Saya).
- Total Weight:
- Included Accessories:
- Protective cloth bag with nice colourfull emboirdery
- Delivery: 8 to 10 weeks.
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