Ninjatō “Naitoshēdo”

The Japanese ninja sword “Naitoshēdo”, meaning “Nightshade” in Japan, is crafted from T10 steel, hand-forged, and comes with a black synthetic leather saya equipped with a carrying strap. The handle is covered with a ray skin imitation. The blade is polished and galvanized.

The high-quality craftsmanship and the extraordinary appearance of the ninjatō make this Japanese piece a true eye-catcher.

„The wisdom of life lies in eliminating the non-essential things.”

Specifications

• Hand-forged in traditional Japanese style: Yes
• Technical training (Battodo): Yes
• Cutting exercises (tameshigiri): No
• Tsuka (handle): Hardwood, PU leather and imitation ray skin
• Tsuba (sword guard): Iron
• Fuchi (hilt collar): Iron
• Kashira (pommel cap): Iron
• Menuki (handle charms): Brass
• Ito (handle wrap): Artificial leather, tightly wound
• Saya (scabbard): Hardwood, covered with PU leather
• Sageo (scabbard cord): Artificial leather, tightly wound
• Total length: 40.5 inches (103 cm)

Blade

• Material: T10 steel
• Clay-tempered (real hamon): No
• Practical use (“battle ready”): Yes
• Folded steel: No
• Full-tang: Yes
• Sand-polished: Yes
• 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