| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Blade | 1060 Carbon Steel |
| Guard (Tsuba 鍔) | Sculpted Iron |
| Scabbard (Saya 鞘) | Lacquered wood |
| Handle (tsuka 柄) | Imitation stingray leather Iron Menuki Kit 2 Bamboo Mekugi |
| DIMENSIONS | |
|---|---|
| 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 | 1,4 kg with scabbard |
Features of the Ame no Habakiri Katana
The Ame no Habakiri Katana 雨の刃切り is an exceptional piece that perfectly captures the elegance and power of traditional Japanese swords. Combining refined aesthetics with high-performance functionality, this Katana achieves a superb balance between beauty and utility, making it ideal for martial arts practice as well as a distinguished display piece.
Blade (Tōshin 刀身)
Crafted from 1060 high-carbon steel, the 72 cm blade is celebrated for its strength and ability to maintain a sharp edge. The high carbon content in 1060 steel gives it superior resilience, allowing it to withstand impacts while delivering impressive cutting performance. The polished finish reveals subtle, natural patterns in the steel, showcasing expert craftsmanship and enhancing the overall elegance of the sword.
Guard (Tsuba 鍔)
The iron tsuba is intricately carved with delicate motifs that reflect the artisans’ skill and add historical and artistic value. Besides providing effective hand protection, it contributes a visually striking element to the Katana. Made from durable iron, the tsuba is built to last, complementing the weapon’s strength with its detailed and traditional design.
Scabbard (Saya 鞘)
The sleek white lacquered wooden saya provides a striking contrast to the polished blade. Lightweight yet sturdy, it ensures smooth handling and optimal protection for the blade. This pristine scabbard is both functional and visually impactful, enhancing the Katana’s appearance for martial arts practice or as a showcase piece.
Handle (Tsuka 柄)
Wrapped in synthetic ray skin, the tsuka offers a comfortable, secure grip for optimal control. The finely crafted iron menuki add an extra layer of elegance, while the bamboo mekugi pins hold the blade securely within the handle, providing reliable structural stability essential for safe handling.
Dimensions
With an overall length of 103 cm and a total weight of 1.4 kg (including the saya), the Ame no Habakiri Katana is perfectly balanced, offering a stable and fluid grip. Its design is ideal for martial arts practice, while its sophisticated appearance makes it a remarkable addition to any display.
The Ame no Habakiri Katana is far more than just a weapon—it is a true work of art that seamlessly blends tradition with performance. Featuring a 1060 steel blade, intricately designed tsuba, and a sleek white lacquered saya, this Katana is a must-have for Japanese sword enthusiasts and collectors alike. Whether for practice or as a collection centerpiece, this Katana represents the pinnacle of Japanese craftsmanship.
If this Katana has captivated you, the Kengen Katana is sure to amaze! For true enthusiasts, delve deeper into the same universe and explore our exceptional collection of hand-forged Katana Sword, where tradition meets master craftsmanship.
