Katana - Purple Shadow (紫影 むらさきかげ)
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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): Forged from high manganese steel, known for durability and abrasion resistance, featuring a unique baked purple finish after high-temperature quenching and fifteen stages of hand grinding.
- Guard (鍔, Tsuba): Crafted from zinc alloy with silver plating, adding modern elegance to the katana.
- Handle (柄, Tsuka): Wrapped in imitation fish skin for a secure grip, complemented by a brass pommel to enhance the luxurious feel.
- Scabbard (鞘, Saya): Made from high-mountain hardwood with a hand-applied lacquer finish, providing durable protection and showcasing the wood's natural beauty.
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: Approximately 38.8 oz | 1100 g
- Total Weight: Approximately 49.4 oz | 1400 g
Product Features:
The Katana - Purple Shadow (紫影) blends traditional Japanese sword-making with modern aesthetics. Its high manganese steel blade is tough and features a striking purple finish. The elegant design, highlighted by a silver-plated guard and luxurious handle, makes this katana a distinctive choice for collectors and practitioners seeking a blend of functionality and artistry.