Hand Forged Japanese Samurai Katana Sword Gyaku-Kobuse 1095 Carbon Steel+Folded Steel Clay Tempered $500-700 The saya is made of

The saya is made of hardwood

combines the precision of traditional Japanese swords with the sleek design of a modern ninja weapon

and clay tempering

wrapped with genuine same and synthetic silk ito

9" Tsuka(Handle): 27cm / 10

Hand Forged Japanese Samurai Katana Sword Gyaku-Kobuse 1095 Carbon Steel+Folded Steel Clay Tempered $500-700 The saya is made ofDescription: The blade is of a shinogi zukuri geometry and in a gyaku kobuse style of lamination. The edge is made of 1095 high carbon steel while the core is made of a softer steel. The blade is differentially hardened with a natural hamon and can take on hard targets. The tsuka is made of hardwood, fully wrapped with real, white samegawa or rayskin and black, synthetic, silk ito in hinerimaki wrap. A tsuka core which is fully wrapped with rayskin is