Samurai Katana
Explore the “Yōgan-Ryū” samurai katana, inspired by the powerful “Lava Flow”. This katana combines traditional craftsmanship with a striking black and orange patterned saya. The blade, featuring a detailed Damascus pattern, is hand-forged from T10 steel and then clay-tempered to produce a genuine hamon. The handle is wrapped in authentic artificial ray skin, offering both optimal grip and comfort.
With its fine craftsmanship and distinguished details, the “Yōgan-Ryū” katana excels in the mid-range category, standing out as a must-have piece.
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Specifications
- Hand-forged in traditional Japanese style: Yes
- Technical training (Battodo): Yes
- Cutting exercises (tameshigiri): Yes
- Tsuka (handle): Hardwood wrapped in imitated ray skin
- Tsuba (sword guard): Brass
- Fuchi (hilt collar): Brass
- Kashira (pommel cap): Brass
- Menuki (handle charms): Brass
- Ito (handle wrap): Wrapped with Japanese silk
- Saya (scabbard): Hardwood
- Sageo (scabbard cord): Silk
- Total length: 41.73 inches (106 cm)
Blade
- Material: T10 steel
- Clay-tempered (real hamon): Yes
- Practical use (“battle ready”): Yes
- Folded steel: Yes
- Full-tang: Yes
- Sand-polished: Yes, mirror finish
- Sharpened with Japanese whetstones: No
- Bo-hi (blood groove): No
- Blade length: 28 inches (71 cm)
- Blade thickness: 0.276 inches (7 mm)
- Blade width: 1.26 inches (3.2 cm)
- Hardness: 50 – 58 HRC
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