Thaitsuki Shoshin Hana Katana, 1095 Clay tempered
The KTN1 Shoshin Hana Katana appears to be a meticulously crafted blade that draws inspiration from the profound ethos of martial arts. The design reflects a commitment to the warrior spirit, emphasizing mindfulness, rigorous training, and a respectful approach towards opponents. The essence of "Shoshin Hana" encapsulates the philosophy of maintaining a beginner's mind, fostering a continual dedication to learning and growth within the martial arts discipline. SPECIFICATIONS 2.45 japanese shaku 73.5 cm-moto haba 34 mm-moto kissane 7.5 mm-saki haba 25 mm-saki kasane 3.5 mm-notarae hamon-real yokote and chu kissaki-shinogi zuguri-standard bohi Overall Length: 42' Blade: 29” Hand forged (1095 steel). Clay tempered and water quenched blade.Hardness 55 HRC(Edge) 40 HRC(Body) Clay coated. Shinogi Zukuri. Genuine black same’ tsuka, Genuine grey Cowhide Tsuka Ito. Silver seppa and HANA habaki. Silver Hana menuki. Brass fuchi and kashira. Black matte saya with buffalo horn koiguchi and koj