Sword specifications:
Steel : 1095 folded steel with clay tempered and water quenched blade
Nagasa : 76 cm – 78 cm with Habaki
Hamon : “Notare” Style
Structure: Honsanmai
Hardness: 59HRC
Tsuka : 30 cm / 11.8 inch
Tsuka Ito : real ray skin covering and dark blue silk wrap
Same : real ray skin
Tsuba : brass with gold flower motif
Bohi : no
Saya : gold lacquered wood – Kuroro(hardwood scabbard with lacquer finish)
Sageo : gold silk wrap
Mekugi : Nr. 2 in bamboo
Weight : 2.0kg
.Hand forged and 1095 folded high carbon Japanese steel blade(8192 Layers)
.Clay tempered and water quenched blade(59HRC)
.Hand polished with excellent hada
.Hand sharpened samurai sword
.Fully funcitional "battle ready" samurai sword
.All its parts can be disassembled and reassembled like a real katana
.High level Katana perfect for expert and demanding practitioners
.Elegant and practical Koshirae suitable for Iaido and Kenjutsu practice
This is a sword and we believe in quality over quantity. swords are hand-made, fully functional, and "battle ready" katanas. They are best suited for practice in all sword arts, completion cutting, and collecting. The Japanese Katanas, hand-made by lyuesword, are of the highest quality. lyuesword has been produced Japanese swords for professional collectors and practitioners of Iaido, Iaijutsu, and Kenjutsu for over 10 years!
The tsuka (handle) is covered in black same (ray skin) and the Tsuka Ito (handle wrap) is best japanese drak red silk 10mm wide. The tsuba is made from copper. The koiguchi is made from coper.The habaki and the seppa are also made from copper.
Fuchi and Kashira are detailed with flower motif .The menuki with a dragon in gold and polished.
The tachi is a fully functional Japanese katana and not a replica, it is considered a weapon and it is extremely sharp. This sword can easily sever a 7" thick bamboo with single stroke. The katana can be completely disassembled for full Maintenance.
This sword can also be made dull so that you can use it for practice, like in Iaido !