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Kusabimaru Inspired Hand Forged Samurai Katana 9260 Spring Steel Full Tang:
$175.00
Kusabimaru Inspired Hand Forged Japanese Samurai Katana - 9260 Spring Steel, Full Tang, Copper FittingsStep into the world of the legendary blade with this Kusabimaru inspired hand forged Japanese samurai katana. Drawing its soul from the iconic sword of the Lone Wolf, this magnificent piece combines traditional craftsmanship with modern high-performance materials. The blade is forged from 9260 spring steel, renowned for its exceptional toughness and resilience, and is mounted with full tang construction for real cutting capability. Whether you are a collector, a martial artist, or a fan of Japanese sword culture, this katana delivers both historical spirit and contemporary reliability.
Blade: 9260 Spring Steel - The Perfect Balance of Hardness and Flexibility- Material: 9260 spring steel is a silicon-manganese alloy steel widely used in high-end functional swords. It offers outstanding toughness, excellent resistance to bending and impact, and excellent edge retention after proper heat treatment.
- Hand Forged: Each blade is individually hand forged by experienced smiths, resulting in a refined grain structure that enhances both strength and durability. No two blades are exactly alike, giving your sword a unique character.
- Full Tang: The blade extends through the entire handle, secured by traditional mekugi pegs. This construction provides maximum structural integrity, superior balance, and long-term reliability for rigorous cutting practice (tameshigiri) and martial arts training.
- Blade Geometry: The katana features a classic shinogi-zukuri profile with a visible hamon line, giving it an authentic, battle-ready appearance and excellent cutting performance.
- Overall Length: 103 cm / 40.6 inches
- Blade Length: 72 cm / 28.3 inches
- Tsuka (Handle Length): 27 cm / 10.6 inches
- Blade Material: 9260 Spring Steel
- Handle Core: Hard wood wrapped with imitation ray skin (仿 Ray Skin) for a secure, traditional grip
- Total Weight: Approx. 1.5 kg (3.31 lbs) – substantial yet balanced for smooth handling
- Tang: Full Tang
- Tsuba (Guard), Fuchi & Kashira: Crafted from solid copper, these fittings provide a warm, traditional aesthetic that contrasts beautifully with the dark saya. The copper develops a natural patina over time, adding character to your sword.
- Habaki (Blade Collar): Made from copper, ensuring a precise and secure fit between the blade and scabbard. The copper habaki also adds a traditional highlight at the base of the blade.
- Saya (Scabbard): Constructed from black wood (黑木鞘), offering a sleek, understated elegance that mirrors the solemn spirit of the Kusabimaru. The dark finish provides excellent protection against moisture and wear while maintaining a refined appearance.
- Tsuka Wrap: The handle is wrapped in the traditional style over imitation ray skin, providing both a comfortable grip and a visually authentic look.
- Kusabimaru Inspired Hand Forged Katana (9260 Spring Steel, Full Tang)
- Black wood Saya with copper fittings
- Protective cloth sword bag for safe storage and transportation
This katana is more than just a weapon; it is a tribute to the indomitable spirit of the Lone Wolf. The combination of 9260 spring steel's legendary toughness, full tang durability, and the austere beauty of copper and black wood fittings makes this sword an exceptional value for both practical use and display. Whether you seek a reliable cutter for the dojo or a meaningful centerpiece for your collection, this blade will not disappoint. Embrace the way of the samurai and add this remarkable piece to your collection today.
Note: Sword stand not included unless specified. Please check local laws before purchasing. Adult signature may be required upon delivery.
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