| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Blade | Unique Hamon Damascus steel Japanese mirror polishing by a master |
| Guard (Tsuba 鍔) | High-quality, finely sculpted copper |
| Scabbard (Saya 鞘) | Tachi style frame with Obitori Kanagu Kashiwaba and Kogiri. The Tsuka-Ito handle rope continues on the scabbard. |
| Handle (tsuka 柄) | Authentic stingray leather High quality copper Menuki kit 2 Bamboo Mekugi |
| DIMENSIONS | |
|---|---|
| Length with scabbard | 103 cm |
| Length of the blade | 72 cm |
| Blade thickness | 27 cm |
| Length of the handle | 3.2 cm |
| Width of the blade | 0.7 cm |
| Weight | 1,4 kg with scabbard |
Features of the Saku Katana
The Katana Saku 朔 is a stunning embodiment of Japanese tradition and exceptional craftsmanship. Every component of this Katana has been meticulously designed to deliver both remarkable aesthetics and outstanding functionality, making it a weapon that excels in both performance and elegance.
Blade (Tōshin 刀身)
The blade, forged from Damascus steel, features a unique hamon, showcasing the artisan’s expertise. Its mirror-polished surface highlights the intricate, wavy patterns characteristic of Damascus steel, while ensuring an exceptionally sharp edge. This blade is a testament to precision and mastery, suitable for cutting practice or as an eye-catching display piece.
Guard (Tsuba 鍔)
The finely sculpted copper tsuba serves as both a protective and balancing element. Its intricate details reflect the artistry of traditional Japanese design while offering the durability required for precise handling. This fusion of aesthetics and strength enhances the Katana’s overall balance and elegance, making it both functional and visually appealing.
Scabbard (Saya 鞘)
The saya of the Katana Saku is inspired by the Tachi style, featuring traditional fittings such as the Obitori Kanagu, Kashiwaba, and Kogiri. These elements add authenticity and prestige to the Katana. The tsuka-ito wrapping seamlessly extends from the handle to the saya, creating a unified and harmonious design. This detail not only enhances the sword’s functionality but also gives it a commanding yet refined presence.
Handle (Tsuka 柄)
The tsuka is wrapped in genuine shagreen (ray skin), prized for its durability and non-slip texture, ensuring a secure and comfortable grip. The high-quality copper menuki add a subtle touch of sophistication, complementing the overall design and improving the Katana’s balance. Secured with two traditional bamboo mekugi, the blade remains firmly fixed to the handle, ensuring stability and durability in line with Japanese sword-making traditions.
Dimensions
With an overall length of 103 cm, the Katana Saku strikes the ideal balance between maneuverability and presence. The 72 cm blade, with a width of 3.2 cm and a thickness of 0.7 cm, provides smooth, clean cuts. The 27 cm tsuka ensures a comfortable and controlled grip, while the total weight of 1.4 kg, including the saya, makes this Katana well-suited for practice or display.
The Katana Saku 朔 is a masterful blend of Japanese tradition and superior craftsmanship. Its Damascus steel blade, mirror polish, and refined design details make it an elegant and functional weapon. Whether used for martial arts training or displayed as a collector’s centerpiece, the Katana Saku represents the pinnacle of Japanese sword-making, combining aesthetics, performance, and cultural heritage in perfect harmony.
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