Akaketsu Shou Katana
$740.00
DIMENSIONS
- Total Length: 103cm (40.55 in)
- Blade Length: 71cm (27.95 in)
- Handle Length: 27cm (10.63 in)
- Blade Width: 3.2cm (1.26 in)
- Weight: 1.32kg (2.91lb)
- Blade Material: T10 Steel
OVERVIEW
The 'Akaketsu Shou' is a great example of traditional Japanese sword-making. This katana is 103 cm long, with a 71 cm blade made from strong T10 steel, which keeps its sharp edge well. The blade has a straight edge and a pear skin pattern, showing the skill of the craftsmen. Weighing about 1.32 kg, it is both beautiful and practical, making it a great item for collectors and fans.
The handle is covered with beautiful pearl fish skin and has nice copper fittings. The scabbard is made of solid wood and has a shiny lacquer finish. The 'Akaketsu Shou' represents the beauty and history of the samurai spirit.
SHIPPING & DELIVERY
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We offer free shipping for all orders over $150.
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