| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Blade color | Gold |
| Material | Damascus Steel |
| Guard (Tsuba 鍔) | Brass |
| Scabbard (Saya 鞘) | Lacquered Wood |
| Handle (tsuka 柄) | Solid Wood and shagreen leather |
| DIMENSIONS | |
|---|---|
| Length with scabbard | 40.5 in |
| Length of the blade | 29.5 in |
| Blade thickness | 0.30 in |
| Length of the handle | 10.2 in |
| Width of the blade | 1.2 in |
Features of the Gōrudo Katana
The Katana Gōrudo is an exceptional piece, crafted to embody both the elegance and power of traditional Japanese Katanas. Every detail of this remarkable sword reflects the expertise of ancient craftsmanship, blending refined aesthetics with flawless functionality. This is more than just a Katana – it is a work of art, paying homage to the master swordsmiths of old.
Blade (Tōshin 刀身)
The true highlight of the Katana Gōrudo is its 71 cm blade, forged from Damascus steel, renowned for its complexity and signature patterns. The unique golden hue of the blade adds a sense of majesty to this fine sword. With a perfect balance between flexibility and hardness, this blade benefits from centuries of traditional know-how, ensuring exceptional durability and unmatched cutting ability. Measuring 0.75 cm thick and 3.2 cm wide, the blade is carefully calibrated to deliver fluid manoeuvrability and razor-sharp precision.
Guard (Tsuba 鍔)
Crafted from brass, the tsuba of the Katana Gōrudo represents the ideal blend of strength and beauty. Adorned with intricately carved traditional motifs, this guard offers both reliable protection and striking visual appeal. Brass, known for its durability and timeless lustre, ensures a secure grip while adding an element of historic elegance to the overall design of the Katana.
Scabbard (Saya 鞘)
The saya, finished with a polished lacquer, complements the golden blade with grace and sophistication. Made from solid wood, this scabbard is not only durable but also enhances the visual harmony of the Katana. The lacquer not only provides an elegant shine but also protects the wood from wear and tear, ensuring the sword maintains its splendour through the years.
Handle (Tsuka 柄)
The handle, crafted from solid wood and wrapped in authentic ray skin (shagreen), guarantees a firm and comfortable grip. This premium material is prized for its exceptional durability and unique texture, providing superior traction even during the most precise manoeuvres. The galuchat covering also adds a luxurious touch, enhancing the overall design of the Katana.
The Katana Gōrudo is a true tribute to the tradition and excellence of Japanese martial culture. Every component, from the finely sculpted brass tsuba to the golden Damascus blade, is crafted with precision and attention to detail, worthy of the finest master swordsmiths. Whether for practice or collection, this Katana is an exceptional piece, flawlessly combining the art of Japanese sword-making with timeless beauty.
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