Katana - Azure Dragon (青龍 せいりゅう)
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Since NIMOFAN's products are handcrafted and shipped from various countries, delivery times vary based on the product you purchase. Our brand's katanas typically ship within 3-10 days, depending on the complexity of craftsmanship, while custom-made katanas take 5-15 days to ship.
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Material Introduction:
- Blade (刀刃): Forged from T10 steel, this katana features a T-straight pattern achieved through clay tempering, followed by meticulous hand grinding, showcasing the blade's exceptional sharpness and unique pattern.
- Guard (Tsuba 鍔): Crafted from pure copper with antique gold carving, adding a touch of vintage elegance to the sword.
- Scabbard (Saya 鞘): Made from high-mountain hardwood, the scabbard is hand-lacquered and features hand-carved decorations, enhancing its aesthetic appeal and durability.
- Handle (Tsuka 柄): 26 cm in length, made from the same high-mountain hardwood as the scabbard, ensuring a cohesive and sophisticated design.
Specifications:
- Overall Length: 40.6" | 103 cm
- Blade Length: 28.3" | 72 cm
- Handle Length: 10.2" | 26 cm
- Blade Width: 1.3" | 3.2 cm
- Weight without Saya: 38.8 oz | 1100 g
- Total Weight: 49.4 oz | 1400 g
Product Features:
The 28 Inch Azure Dragon Katana, crafted from T10 steel and featuring a distinctive T-straight pattern, is a masterpiece of traditional sword-making artistry. The clay tempering process not only enhances the blade's durability but also creates a unique pattern that is both visually striking and indicative of the sword's superior craftsmanship. The antique gold-carved copper guard and the hand-lacquered, hand-carved scabbard reflect the katana's exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail. Whether for collection, display, or practical use, the Azure Dragon Katana is a symbol of traditional artistry and modern craftsmanship, making it a prized possession for katana enthusiasts and practitioners alike.