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Hand Forged Japanese Tanto Short Sword Mini Katana Feather Pattern Blade Shell Saya Full Tang
Hand Forged Japanese Tanto Short Sword Mini Katana Feather Pattern Blade Shell Saya Full Tang
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Description:
The Tanto is one of the oldest and most respected katana in Japanese history. It dates back to the Heian period and was used in 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:
- 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: | 54cm / 21.3" |
Nagasa(Blade): | 31cm / 12.2" |
Tsuka(Handle): | 15cm / 5.9" |
Motohaba(width near habaki): | 3.15cm |
Sakihaba(width near yokote): | 2.3cm |
Sori(curve): | 0.7cm |
Kasane(thickness at habaki): | 7.5mm |
Sakikasane(thickness at yokote): | 3mm |
Blade: | Maru, Folded Steel |
Saya Material: | Hardwood+Buffalo Horn+Shell |
Handle Material: | Hardwood+Buffalo Horn+Shell |
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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