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孤鸿影 katana with blackened white-edge blade, tan handle wrap, and Black Mamba Snakeskin Saya
孤鸿影 katana extended vertical detail composition showing the full sword profile, blade close-up, tsuba, habaki, and tsuka wrap
Full side view of 孤鸿影 katana displayed with its Black Mamba Snakeskin Saya
Wide studio view of 孤鸿影 katana and matching snakeskin-pattern saya on a wooden stand
Close-up of 孤鸿影 blade and handle showing the polished white edge pattern on the blackened steel
Detailed view of 孤鸿影 drawn beside the snakeskin-pattern saya and tan sageo wrap
Upper saya close-up of 孤鸿影 showing the Black Mamba scale pattern and tan cord
Close-up of 孤鸿影 tsuka wrap with black samegawa-style underlay and tan ito
Handle and habaki detail of 孤鸿影 with black serpent-motif tsuba and polished edge pattern
Saya mouth and cord detail of 孤鸿影 highlighting the Black Mamba scale texture
Textured close-up of 孤鸿影 saya showing the raised snakeskin pattern under light
Tan sageo knot and Black Mamba Snakeskin Saya detail on 孤鸿影
Macro view of 孤鸿影 handle wrap and saya texture with interlaced tan cord
Close-up of 孤鸿影 tsuka, tsuba, and habaki with the blackened blade beginning to emerge
Blade-and-saya close-up of 孤鸿影 featuring the polished white edge motif and snakeskin-pattern lacquer finish
Katana – Blackened White Edge 1045 Steel with Black Mamba Snakeskin Saya | 孤鸿影
$217.53
1045 Carbon Steel with a blackened finish and polished white edge Blade material
1.04 kg / 2.29 lbNet Weight
2000 gShipping weight (with packaging)
Handcrafted Workshop prepared
30-day returns Eligible non-custom items
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Description & Specifications

Specifications

Blade Material 1045 Carbon Steel with a blackened finish and polished white edge
Tsuba (Hand Guard) Alloy tsuba with a coiled serpent motif
Habaki (Blade Collar) Copper habaki
Seppa (Spacer) Alloy seppa
Tsuka (Handle) Black samegawa-style underlay with tan cotton ito wrap and bamboo mekugi
Saya (Scabbard) Solid wood piano-lacquer saya in a Black Mamba snakeskin pattern
Sageo (Cord) Tan cotton sageo
Tang Full tang, one-piece hand-forged construction
Features
  • A dramatic blackened blade with a polished white cutting edge creates a high-contrast silhouette worthy of the name Guhongying.
  • The Black Mamba Snakeskin Saya pairs with tan cord wrapping for a look that feels stealthy, elegant, and predatory.
  • 1045 Carbon Steel construction offers dependable durability for display, collection, and light training appreciation.
  • The alloy serpent-themed tsuba and copper habaki reinforce the sword's dark, animal-inspired visual language.
  • A full tang structure with one-piece tang construction supports a balanced feel in hand.
  • Glossy lacquer over the wooden saya gives the textured scabbard a refined finish under studio light.

Dimensions

Overall Length 102 cm / 40.16 in
Blade Length 72 cm / 28.35 in
Handle Length 27 cm / 10.63 in
Blade Width 3.2 cm / 1.26 in
Blade Thickness 0.7 cm / 0.28 in
Net Weight 1.04 kg / 2.29 lb
Gross Weight 1.32 kg / 2.91 lb

Note: As a hand-forged katana, slight variations in finish, dimensions, and pattern placement may occur. Each piece is unique. Display props shown in the photography are not included.

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1045 Carbon Steel with a blackened finish and polished white edge Katana

Katana – Blackened White Edge 1045 Steel with Black Mamba Snakeskin Saya | 孤鸿影

✦ 3 free gifts included: Premium Tanto, sword stand & sword bag

$217.53

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1045 Carbon Steel with a blackened finish and polished white edgeBlade material
1.04 kg / 2.29 lbNet Weight
2000 gShipping weight (with packaging)
HandcraftedWorkshop prepared
30-day returnsEligible non-custom items
Sharpness: Hand Sharpened
Engraving: Without Engraving

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Made to order and tracked from the workshop to your door.
Workshop-forged blades with clearer material positioning.
30-day return window; non-quality returns may deduct shipping.

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Katana – Blackened White Edge 1045 Steel with Black Mamba Snakeskin Saya | 孤鸿影

Description & specifications

Specifications

Blade Material 1045 Carbon Steel with a blackened finish and polished white edge
Tsuba (Hand Guard) Alloy tsuba with a coiled serpent motif
Habaki (Blade Collar) Copper habaki
Seppa (Spacer) Alloy seppa
Tsuka (Handle) Black samegawa-style underlay with tan cotton ito wrap and bamboo mekugi
Saya (Scabbard) Solid wood piano-lacquer saya in a Black Mamba snakeskin pattern
Sageo (Cord) Tan cotton sageo
Tang Full tang, one-piece hand-forged construction
Features
  • A dramatic blackened blade with a polished white cutting edge creates a high-contrast silhouette worthy of the name Guhongying.
  • The Black Mamba Snakeskin Saya pairs with tan cord wrapping for a look that feels stealthy, elegant, and predatory.
  • 1045 Carbon Steel construction offers dependable durability for display, collection, and light training appreciation.
  • The alloy serpent-themed tsuba and copper habaki reinforce the sword's dark, animal-inspired visual language.
  • A full tang structure with one-piece tang construction supports a balanced feel in hand.
  • Glossy lacquer over the wooden saya gives the textured scabbard a refined finish under studio light.

Dimensions

Overall Length 102 cm / 40.16 in
Blade Length 72 cm / 28.35 in
Handle Length 27 cm / 10.63 in
Blade Width 3.2 cm / 1.26 in
Blade Thickness 0.7 cm / 0.28 in
Net Weight 1.04 kg / 2.29 lb
Gross Weight 1.32 kg / 2.91 lb

Note: As a hand-forged katana, slight variations in finish, dimensions, and pattern placement may occur. Each piece is unique. Display props shown in the photography are not included.

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. Canada: shipping is free on this sword (about 7–15 days after dispatch).

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