Last Samurai Sword 1045 Carbon Steel Blade

Description:

There are swords that hang on walls, and there are swords that wait in the hand. This blade belongs to the latter. Hand-forged from 1045 high carbon steel with a full tang construction, it carries the weight of a tradition that demanded perfection from those who picked up a sword. The extended tsuka offers greater leverage and power in each cut, while the Bo-Hi groove running along the spine balances the blade and sings with each swing. An aesthetic hamon dances along the edge, ending at the kissaki—a reminder that this is no mere replica, but a functional tool for the martial artist who refuses to compromise. The black high-gloss saya cradles the blade in wood, secured by a hardened koi-guchi, while a bright copper kurigata holds the black cotton sage-o. The spoke wheel tsuba, forged from blackened steel, frames a solid brass habaki that speaks of quality without pretense. Under the blackened steel fuchi and kashira, ray skin and cotton ito wrap the extended tsuka, secured by two bamboo mekugi and adorned with dragon menuki on each side. For the beginning collector seeking a serious sword or the martial artist who demands durability without excess, this katana answers the call.

Specifications:

Full Tang 1045 High Carbon Steel Blade: 28-inch hand-forged blade with Bo-Hi groove, aesthetic hamon, and functional sharpness

Extended Tsuka for Power: 10.75-inch handle with extended length for greater leverage and control

Authentic Tsuka Construction: Ray skin same under black cotton ito, secured by two bamboo mekugi with dragon menuki

Classic Tsuba & Fittings: Spoke wheel blackened steel tsuba, solid brass habaki, and blackened steel fuchi/kashira with wave relief

Complete with Saya & Sword Bag: Black high-gloss wooden saya with copper kurigata and black cotton sage-o; includes sword bag for storage