Katana - Descending Dragon (降龙, Kōryū)
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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 (刃, Blade): Forged from T10 steel, this katana features an all-burn treatment and a meticulous twenty-five-step hand-polishing process to achieve a mirror-like finish. The Blade showcases an actual horizontal hand-forged pattern (真横手, True Horizontal), enhancing its resilience and aesthetic appeal.
- Guard (鍔, Tsuba): Crafted from brass with gold and silver plating, this elaborately designed Tsuba enhances the katana's elegance with traditional Japanese motifs, adding an element of luxury.
- Handle (柄, Tsuka): Wrapped in genuine ray skin (Genuine Rayskin), the Otsuka is tightly bound with a high-quality cotton wrap for a secure grip during handling or display.
- Scabbard (鞘, Saya): The saya is made from high-mountain hardwood. It features meticulously hand-painted lacquer work that brings vibrant dragon motifs symbolizing power and grace to life.
Specifications:
- Overall Length: 40.6 inches | 103 cm
- Blade Length: 28.3 inches | 72 cm
- Handle Length: 10.2 inches | 26 cm
- Blade Width: 1.3 inches | 3.2 cm
- Weight without Saya: Approx. 2.4 lbs | 1100 g
- Total Weight: Approx. 3.1 lbs | 1400 g
Product Features: The Descending Dragon Katana combines traditional craftsmanship with intricate design details, offering a robust yet beautifully ornate weapon. Ideal for collectors and practitioners alike, it represents a blend of artistry and functionality in Japanese swordsmanship.