Workshop preparationOrder check, preparation and inspection before dispatch.
Katana – WWII 98式 Guntō Replica with Brass Mountings | Kyūhachi-shiki Guntō 九八式軍刀
T10 Steel
Blade material
2000 g
Shipping weight
Handcrafted
Workshop prepared
15-day returns
Eligible non-custom items
FREE GIFTS WITH EVERY KATANA
Each qualifying sword order includes a free sword stand and sword bag.
DELIVERY BEFORE CHECKOUT
Estimate shipping before you order
This item has a shipping weight of 2000 g. Choose a country to see the current product-only estimate.
Estimated shippingUS$59.00
Order checkUsually 1–3 business days
Workshop preparationUsually 7–21 business days
Transit after dispatchAbout 7–15 days after dispatch; some West Coast UPS routes may take 13–20 days
Taxes & dutiesDestination taxes or import charges may apply
Estimate for this product alone. Final shipping is calculated by Shopify at checkout from the full cart weight, exact destination and current availability. Read Shipping Policy
Honest pricing without inflated fake-free-shipping math.
Workshop-forged blades with clearer material positioning.
15-day return window; non-quality returns may deduct shipping.
Description & Specifications
This katana is a faithful replica of the WWII-era Type 98 military guntō. It features traditional fittings in an elegant brass-gilded two-tone finish, combined with a mirror-polished T10 steel blade that ensures both beauty and resilience. Its olive green scabbard and warm orange tsuka-ito create a striking yet dignified appearance, making it an excellent collectible and display piece for sword enthusiasts and historical collectors alike.
Specifications
| Steel | T10 high carbon steel (mirror-polished) |
|---|---|
| Mountings (Koshirae) | Brass fittings with engraved gilt floral motifs |
| Handle (Tsuka) | Genuine white rayskin with orange silk cord wrap |
| Scabbard (Saya) | Iron lacquered sheath with wooden core, painted in olive green |
Dimensions
| Overall Length | 103 cm (40.6 inches) |
|---|---|
| Blade Length | 72 cm (28.3 inches) |
| Handle Length | 26 cm (10.2 inches) |
| Weight without Saya | Approx. 1064 g |
| Total Weight | Approx. 1615 g |
Features
- Mirror-polished T10 steel blade offering excellent edge retention and a clean, crisp hamon
- Brass fittings with cherry blossom and floral engraving, finished in a warm two-tone gold
- Traditional tsuka wrap using genuine white rayskin and orange silk ito, tightly hand-wrapped for durability
- Olive green lacquered saya with intricate brass decorations and iron fittings
- Collectible-grade reproduction of the iconic WWII-era guntō, ideal for collectors and history enthusiasts
Katana – WWII 98式 Guntō Replica with Brass Mountings | Kyūhachi-shiki Guntō 九八式軍刀
$472.50
1 / 9
⌕ Tap to enlarge
T10 Steel Katana
Katana – WWII 98式 Guntō Replica with Brass Mountings | Kyūhachi-shiki Guntō 九八式軍刀
$472.50
T10 SteelBlade material
2000 gShipping weight
HandcraftedWorkshop prepared
15-day returnsEligible non-custom items
Why order from NIMOFAN
Honest pricing without inflated fake-free-shipping math.
Workshop-forged blades with clearer material positioning.
15-day return window; non-quality returns may deduct shipping.Clear product price. Shipping shown separately.
Sword parcels are heavy and oversized. Some stores fold carrier costs into a higher product price and call shipping “free.” We show the product price separately and calculate shipping from the parcel weight and destination.
Read the shipping policy →Description & specifications
This katana is a faithful replica of the WWII-era Type 98 military guntō. It features traditional fittings in an elegant brass-gilded two-tone finish, combined with a mirror-polished T10 steel blade that ensures both beauty and resilience. Its olive green scabbard and warm orange tsuka-ito create a striking yet dignified appearance, making it an excellent collectible and display piece for sword enthusiasts and historical collectors alike.
Specifications
| Steel | T10 high carbon steel (mirror-polished) |
|---|---|
| Mountings (Koshirae) | Brass fittings with engraved gilt floral motifs |
| Handle (Tsuka) | Genuine white rayskin with orange silk cord wrap |
| Scabbard (Saya) | Iron lacquered sheath with wooden core, painted in olive green |
Dimensions
| Overall Length | 103 cm (40.6 inches) |
|---|---|
| Blade Length | 72 cm (28.3 inches) |
| Handle Length | 26 cm (10.2 inches) |
| Weight without Saya | Approx. 1064 g |
| Total Weight | Approx. 1615 g |
Features
- Mirror-polished T10 steel blade offering excellent edge retention and a clean, crisp hamon
- Brass fittings with cherry blossom and floral engraving, finished in a warm two-tone gold
- Traditional tsuka wrap using genuine white rayskin and orange silk ito, tightly hand-wrapped for durability
- Olive green lacquered saya with intricate brass decorations and iron fittings
- Collectible-grade reproduction of the iconic WWII-era guntō, ideal for collectors and history enthusiasts
Shipping, delivery & customs
Verified orders are usually processed in 1–3 business days. Standard handcrafted katana normally need 7–21 business days of workshop preparation before dispatch; peak periods may take longer.
Transit begins after dispatch. Most destinations take about 7–15 days, mainland Europe about 17–20 days, Japan about 12–15 days, and some US West Coast UPS routes about 13–20 days.
Shipping is calculated separately from the product price using total parcel weight and destination. EU VAT is typically included for standard packages; UK and other non-EU duties are generally not included. Swords over 1.18 m follow an oversized exception.
Returns & support
Eligible unused, non-custom items in original condition and packaging may be requested for return within 15 days of delivery. Custom products and gift cards are not returnable.
For non-quality returns, the customer covers return shipping. If an item arrives damaged or defective, contact NIMOFAN promptly with your order number and photos so the support team can review it.
Inside the workshop
Prepared before dispatch
See how your sword is shaped, inspected and protected before carrier pickup.
Heat & shape
Polish & inspect
Packed to travel
Questions before ordering
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about delivery, tracking and customization.
When will I see the shipping cost?
Select your destination above for the current estimate. Your final rate is confirmed at checkout using the full cart weight and destination.
How long before my sword ships?
Orders are usually checked in 1–3 business days. Standard handcrafted katana normally need 7–21 business days of workshop preparation before dispatch.
Will I receive tracking?
Tracking is provided after dispatch. Transit begins after workshop preparation and carrier pickup are complete.
Can engraved items be returned?
Customized items are not returnable unless there is a verified quality issue. Review the exact engraving text before adding the sword to your bag.
Read the return policyRecently added
New arrivals
Katana - Bamboo-Section Saya 1060 Steel | 鳞煞
From $135.00
Katana - Red T10 Damascus Steel | 血玲珑
From $174.99
Katana - Axe Tsuba 1060 Steel | 胜邪
From $135.00
Katana - Sakura Titanium-Plated Tsuba 1060 Steel | 纯钧
From $135.00
Katana - Double-Edged 1060 Steel | 磐郢
From $135.00
Katana - Peacock Tsuba 1060 Steel | 白虹
From $135.00
Katana - Twin Dragon Saya 1060 Steel | 湛卢
From $135.00
Katana - Musashi 1060 Steel with Silver-Brushed Saya | 月如霜
From $135.00