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Hand Forged Japanese Tanto Sword Mini Katana O-Kissaki Honsanmai Clay Tempered Osoraku Shell Saya
Hand Forged Japanese Tanto Sword Mini Katana O-Kissaki Honsanmai Clay Tempered Osoraku Shell Saya
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Description:
The Tanto is one of the oldest and most respected Samurai weapons in Japanese history. It dates back to the Heian period and was utilized as a weapon during battles to penetrate and pierce through the armor of the opponent more efficiently. Tanto has also been utilized for slashing, it has highly effective in close-quarter combat. Women would sometimes carry a tanto concealed in their sash or obi for self-defense.We offer traditionally made Japanese Tanto in all sizes and shapes.
Features:
- 1095 steel+folded steel. Full Tang. Clay tempered.
- Battle ready, not just a collectible.
- Traditional craftsmanship, hand forged, hand polished.
- Perfect balance, comfortable grip.
- Gives away a free sword bag and spare Mekugi (Peg).
- Free engraving available.
Tanto Specifications:
Overall Length: | 43cm / 16.9" |
Nagasa(Blade): | 24cm / 9.4" |
Tsuka(Handle): | 13cm / 5.1" |
Motohaba(width near habaki): | 3.15cm |
Sakihaba(width near yokote): | 2.2cm |
Sori(curve): | 0.7cm |
Kasane(thickness at habaki): | 7.1mm |
Sakikasane(thickness at yokote): | 3mm |
Blade: | Honsanmai, 1095 Steel+Folded Steel |
Saya Material: | Hardwood+Shell+Buffalo Horn |
Handle Material: | Hardwood+Shell+Buffalo Horn |
Tsuba: | Iron |
Notes:
- The display stand and packing box aren't included.
- Our products are 100% handmade, so specification varies slightly from sword to sword. We appreciate your understanding.
- All our katana swords are hand forged by swordsmiths, the forging time about 7-15 days. For some high-performance swords may require longer hand forged processing time, depending on the difficulty of the craft.
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