Kami Katana
Folded 1095 carbon steel grooved blade, perfectly balanced, hand forged , 9 times heat hardened, tempered and polished using traditional japanese methodes by expert artesans. Kashira or pommel and Fudhi made of black steel, Tsuka or hilt made of hand carved hard wood covered by ray skin and with traditional Ito clothes wrapping, Tsuka oriental decoration, brass Habaki. Saya or scabbard handmade of wood in black colour, with bronce decorated Kojiri. THIS IS A REAL KATANA, 100% Battle Ready and it is sharpened. Full Tang
Measurements:
Overall lenght: 113 cm (42,6 in); Blade: 78 cm (29 in); Tsuka: 35 cm (13,7 in): Weigh: 1300 gr.

Hardness in Rockwell scale:
Ha (Edge) : >60 RC
Mune ( blade spine ): 40 RC
Habuchi ( Tang ): 45 RC


Blade Characteristics:
Blade Shape: Shinogi-Zukuri, curve with koyote
Kissaku (tip ): tipe Ko (corto)
Boshi ( tempered line of the tip or Kissaki ): Jakizume tipe ( paralel to blade contour ),
Hamon ( edge tempered line ) : Midare tipe ( irregular ).
Mune ( blade spine ): Ihori style ( angled )
Hada ( steel granulate ): Masame ( lines )
Tsuba: Tetsu tipe ( made of steel or iron )
Tsuba form:Maru Gata
Sori (blade curvature: Torii style ( in the center of the blade )

100% hand made. There are not to swords exactly the same
Delivered with sword-bag
Delivery 15-60 days

25% to be paid in advance when ordering