Manufactured by Musashi, and the sword is from the Musashi Gold collection. Blade is traditionally hand forged (6-stage process) and clay tempered 1095 high carbon steel with natural hamon created by clay tempering. This is not a display piece but a fully functional sword that can be used for cutting exercises. Each sword is serial numbered and includes certificate of authenticity. Please note that each serial number is unique and does not repeat. Wood display stand, case, and cloth bag are also included. The sword can be fully dismantled for cleaning or maintenance, and the maintenance kit is included. |
Specifications Overall length with saya: 41 11/32” (105 cm) Specs for each individual sword will vary slightly |
Features Blade: Fully functional traditionally forged and clay tempered 1095 high carbon steel blade with natural hamon. Hand honed to a razor sharp edge.
Tang: Full tang with two push pins to securely hold the blade. Tang length is about 2/3 the length of the handle
Tsuka (handle): Hardwood handle featuring genuine ray skin and heavy gauge cotton cord Tsuba (guard): Solid iron. Not cheap alloy. Magnet sticks to it Fittings: One-piece brass habaki and copper spacers Saya (scabbard): Wood with high gloss finish Intended Use: Medium to high intensity cutting exercises and drawing practice
Included Accessories: Single sword stand, case, maintenance kit, and protective cloth bag |
You must be at least 18 years of age to bid on this item and must understand your local laws regarding ownership of this item. You assume all legal and financial responsibility for using this item. International bidders, please check whether this item can be imported into your country prior to bidding. |