This beautiful example of the katana is hand forged from 1045 carbon steel with a simulated hamon. Features an iron tsuba and red cotton wrap handle over genuine ray skin. The saya is just as impressive, if not more so. The wood is black and heavily lacquered. Inset in abalone is a dragon motif. The parts on the saya are black buffalo horn. Includes sword bag and display box.
Overall: 40-1/4"
Blade Length: 28-3/4"
Steel: 1060 High Carbon Steel with Simulated Hamon
