Katana - Enomoto Takeaki 1095

This Katana sword is made of 1095 high carbon steel, clay tempered with a polished mirror-like surface. It is a very strong blade made with traditional methods, for multiple applications. The blade is repeatedly heat treated and hand forged to remove impurities. The clay temper process combines the characters of toughness and flexibility and results in a genuine hamon (temper line). The blade is full tang and hand sharpened, suitable for battle. The sword comes with a black lacquered hardwood saya, silk sageo/ito, genuine same' (rayskin) and premium copper fittings. This sword is a very good choice for dojo and iaido use, gifts, cutting practice, display, and collection. It is durable enough for tameshigiri, bamboo, bones, and iron wire. 1.26" Deep Sori Blade Curve 1095 High Carbon Steel Clay Tempered Dragonfly Samurai Katana Sword Features: