The 28-inch High Manganese Steel Katana Thunder Sound (雷音 らいいん) combines traditional Japanese sword-making techniques with advanced material science. The Damascus Steel blade showcases unique visual aesthetics, ensuring remarkable durability and flexibility. The baked blue finish grants the blade a captivating hue, symbolizing infinite power and profound beauty. This katana is both an ideal tool for practitioners and a sought-after art piece for collectors, embodying a perfect harmony of strength, precision, and deep symbolic meaning.
Specifications
Material |
Damascus Steel |
Guard (Tsuba) |
Pure copper plated with antique green bronze |
Handle (Tsuka) |
Imitation fish skin with brass fittings |
Scabbard (Saya) |
High-mountain hardwood with hand-applied matte lacquer |
Dimensions
Overall Length |
103 cm (40.6 inches) |
Blade Length |
72 cm (28.3 inches) |
Handle Length |
26 cm (10.2 inches) |
Blade Width |
3.2 cm (1.3 inches) |
Weight without Saya |
Approximately 1100 g (38.8 oz) |
Total Weight |
Approximately 1400 g (49.4 oz) |
Features
- Damascus Steel blade with unique patterns, heat-treated and hand-ground for sharpness and durability
- Special blue finish from quenching process for aesthetic appeal and corrosion resistance
- Pure copper guard plated with antique green bronze for historical depth and elegance
- Handle wrapped in imitation fish skin for a firm grip, adorned with brass fittings
- High-mountain hardwood scabbard with hand-applied matte lacquer for robust protection and natural beauty