SPECIFICATIONS | |
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Blade | Unique Damascus Steel |
Guard (Tsuba 鍔) | Sculpted Copper |
Scabbard (Saya 鞘) | Light wood, lacquered, black and carved |
Handle (tsuka 柄) | Authentic stingray leather Zinc Alloy Menuki Kit 2 Bamboo Mekugi |
DIMENSIONS | |
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Length with scabbard | 40.5 in |
Length of the blade | 29.5 in |
Blade thickness | 0.30 in |
Length of the handle | 10.2 in |
Width of the blade | 1.2 in |
Weight | 1,2 kg with scabbard |
Features of the Akuma Katana
The Katana Akuma 悪魔 is a stunning creation that embodies the strength, precision, and elegance of traditional Japanese sword-making. With its blend of refined aesthetics and outstanding functionality, this Katana is perfect for both martial arts practitioners and collectors who appreciate the art of the blade.
Blade (Tōshin 刀身)
The blade, forged from high-quality Damascus steel, spans 72 cm and is characterized by its mesmerizing wave-like patterns—a signature of the multi-layered steel forging technique. These intricate patterns not only enhance the blade’s visual appeal but also signify its exceptional strength and flexibility. With a width of 3.2 cm and a thickness of 0.7 cm, this blade ensures precise, fluid cuts, making it suitable for both practice and display.
Guard (Tsuba 鍔)
The copper tsuba is a masterpiece of traditional artistry, showcasing finely crafted designs inspired by nature and ancient Japanese symbolism. Both functional and decorative, the tsuba provides reliable hand protection while enhancing the Katana’s overall balance. This intricate detail elevates the sword’s aesthetic and imbues it with cultural significance.
Scabbard (Saya 鞘)
The saya, made from lightweight wood and finished with a deep black lacquer, perfectly complements the Katana’s sophisticated design. Its sleek, glossy finish enhances the weapon’s elegance while offering robust protection for the blade. Expertly carved traditional motifs adorn the scabbard, adding a layer of artistic detail to its durability and functionality.
Handle (Tsuka 柄)
Wrapped in genuine shagreen, the tsuka ensures a firm and comfortable grip. The textured surface of the shagreen provides excellent traction, essential for confident and precise movements. The handle’s structural integrity is reinforced with intricately crafted zinc alloy menuki and secured by dual bamboo mekugi, ensuring long-term stability and durability.
Dimensions
The Katana Akuma measures a total length of 103 cm, including the saya, and weighs a balanced 1.2 kg. Its light yet sturdy construction allows for smooth handling, making it ideal for regular training while also serving as a breathtaking display piece.
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