Description: Clay Tempered Kobuse Folded Steel Japan Tanto Sword Shobu Zukuri Blade Dagger Condition: Brand-New Blade Material: Clay Tempered Kobuse Folded Steel Overall Length: 20.4 Inch /52 Cm Nagasa Length: 12.2 inch/31cm Handle Length: 5.9 Inch / 15 Cm Blade Shape: Shobu Zukuri Blade Edge: Hand Polished Be Razor Sharp Handle Material: Hard Wooden With Full Ray Skin And Ox Horn Blade Width (Near Kissaki): 0.91inch / 2.3cm Width (Near Habaki): 1.26 Inch / 3.2Cm Saya Material: Hard Wooden With Ox Horn Kissaki Shape: O-kissaki 1.Blade:The Blade Of The Sword Has Been Hand Forged And Quenched Using Diferential Hardening, In The Same Methods As Traditional Japanese Nihonto.The Core Of The Blade Is Made Of Forged AISI 1075 Steel, And The Sides Are Made Of Forged AISI 1095 Carbon Steel Folded 11 Times, Generating 2048 Layers In The Steel, In Kobuse Lamination Style. 2.The AISI 1095 High Carbon Steel (The Steel Has A 0.95% Carbon Content And 0.4% Manganese. It Is Extremely Hard -58 HRC- Making A Very Sharp Edge). This Blade Is Clay Tempered And Quenched, Then Polished And Sharpened By 14 Different Process. 3.The Hamon Pattern Is Done By Differential Hardening With Clay Temperd. The Hardening Process Is Made By Utilizing A Special Clay On The Edge, So It Gets A Different Temperature And Cools In Different Time Than The Rest Of The Blade, Becoming Harder And Quenching The Blade When It Is Cooled On Water. It Is A Very Complex Technique, As If Not Properly Executed The Blade Will Break. The Fire Can't Be Too Warm Or Cold, Only A Good Swordsmith Knows The Exact Temperature. The Blade Then Get Its Shape With A Beautiful Hamon Hada And Martensite (Grains) On Its Surface. This Way The Edge Can Be Very Hard And The Mune -The Spine Of The Sword- Softer Giving It An Excelent Toughness. The Perfect Combination Of A Hard Edge With The Increased Sori (Curvature Of The Blade) With A Strong Mune, Enables This High Quality Blade To Easily Cut Through Tatami, Straw Mats Or Bamboo For Tameshigiri. 4.This Blade Has A Full Length Tang Which Greatly Enhances The Strength Of The Sword. The Blade Has The Shinogi-Zukuri Shape And With O-Kissaki And Real Yokoto,It Is Well Defined With The Hamon Going All The Way Through The Boshi. Notice: 1-A free&random sword bag comes with the sword 2-The display stand is NOT included 3-Due to All of our products are full handmade,So the specification varies a little from sword to sword.
Price: 463.14 USD
Location: Zhe Jiang LongQuan
End Time: 2024-12-19T00:31:37.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Blade Material: Clay Tempered Kobuse Folded Steel
Handedness: Double-Handed
Tang: Full
Dexterity: Ambidextrous
Type: Tanto
Color: Black
Style: Japanese
Theme: Samurai
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: China
Edge: Single, Curved
Handle Material: Wood + Real Ray Skin