Shishi no Ken Tanto
$880.00
DIMENSIONS
- Total Length: 55cm (21.65 in)
- Blade Length: 33cm (12.99 in)
- Handle Length: 17cm (6.69 in)
- Blade Width: 3.2cm (1.26 in)
- Weight: 0.78kg (1.72lb)
- Blade Material: Damascus Steel
OVERVIEW
The Shishi no Ken, or "瑞狮", shows the skill and tradition of Japanese craftsmanship. This tanto is 55 cm long, with a 33 cm blade and a 17 cm handle. The blade is 3.2 cm wide and weighs about 0.78 kg. It is made from beautiful Damascus steel using an ancient method that layers T10 core steel with folded iron patterns. Each blade goes through 15 careful polishing steps to create a sharp edge, showing the art of making Japanese swords. The handle has elegant pearl fish skin and is wrapped carefully, making it both stylish and useful. The Shishi no Ken represents the lasting legacy of samurai swords, combining history and amazing craftsmanship.
SHIPPING & DELIVERY
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