Shinto Light Katana, Showpiece

Discover Shinto Light Katana, Exhibition Piece

Shinto light katana, with slight defects

Defective item at a reduced price:
This katana shows slight signs of rust, and the scabbard has some damage (see photos). For this reason, this item has a reduced price.

Please note that reduced-price products that are expressly identified as defective cannot be returned.
The Hanwei Shinto Light Katana features a hand-forged carbon steel blade with bo-hi . The blade of this beautiful samurai sword has been hardened using a traditional clay-plating process.

The core of the tsuka consists of two pieces of hardwood that have been carved to fit perfectly onto the fishing rod. It is covered with two strips of ray skin and wrapped with high-quality woven cotton cord. The blackened iron tsuba features a finely crafted dragon motif with gilt details. The saya was made of hardwood, painted jet black, and fitted with a black cotton sageo .

From hanwei.

Special Features:
- Traditionally produced
- High quality accessories
- Includes matching fabric cover and care set

Details:
- Blade material: carbon steel
- Total length: approx. 101.6 cm.
- Blade length: approx. 71.1 cm.
- Handle length: approx. 27.9cm.
- Weight: approx. 1219 g
- Center of gravity: approx. 12.7 cm in front of the guard
- Blade width at guard: approx.
- Blade width at tip: approx. 2.6 cm
- Blade thickness at guard: approx.
- Blade thickness at tip: approx. 4 mm
- Manufacturer's item number: sh6004sgf

The above specifications may vary slightly from sample to sample.
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