| SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Blade | Carbon and iron alloy steel |
| Guard (Tsuba 鍔) | Zinc Alloy |
| Scabbard (Saya 鞘) | Light wood lacquered and painted |
| Handle (tsuka 柄) | Synthetic stingray leather Zinc Alloy Menuki Kit 2 Bamboo Mekugi |
| 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 |
| Weight | 1,2 kg with scabbard |
Features of the Hai Katana
The Katana Hai is a stunning example of refined Japanese swordcraft, where tradition and modern aesthetics seamlessly merge to create a truly remarkable piece. Designed to capture the essence of traditional Katanas, this sword also boasts a captivating design that is sure to catch the eye of collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Blade (Tōshin 刀身)
The 72 cm blade is forged from a blend of carbon and iron, providing both strength and flexibility for optimal performance. With a width of 3.2 cm and a thickness of 0.7 cm, this blade commands an imposing presence, while its finely sharpened edge ensures exceptional precision during cutting. This combination of materials guarantees a blade that is both robust and durable, making it perfect for practice or display.
Guard (Tsuba 鍔)
The zinc alloy tsuba is intricately decorated with a floral motif that subtly contrasts with the understated design of the blade. As well as serving its functional role of hand protection, the tsuba adds a sophisticated aesthetic focal point, enhancing the Katana’s visual appeal without compromising on safety or balance.
Scabbard (Saya 鞘)
The saya, crafted from lightweight lacquered wood, is adorned with finely painted dragon motifs—symbols of strength and wisdom in Japanese culture. This scabbard is not only sturdy and elegant but also offers effective protection for the blade, adding an artistic touch that elevates the overall presentation of the sword.
Handle (Tsuka 柄)
Wrapped in synthetic ray skin, the tsuka ensures a comfortable and non-slip grip, guaranteeing safe handling of the Katana. Zinc alloy menuki provide subtle decorative accents, while the two bamboo mekugi pins securely fasten the blade to the handle, ensuring the sword’s safety and durability.
The Katana Hai is a functional masterpiece that perfectly embodies the fusion of tradition and modernity. From its imposing blade to its beautifully adorned scabbard, every detail has been carefully designed to provide a high-quality aesthetic and practical experience. This Katana is ideal for both collectors and practitioners seeking a sword that marries performance with elegance.
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