Katana – Blackened White Edge 1045 Steel with Black Mamba Snakeskin Saya | 孤鸿影
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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 |
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 |
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.
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 steel Katana
Katana – Blackened White Edge 1045 Steel with Black Mamba Snakeskin Saya | 孤鸿影
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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 |
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 |
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.
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, and some US West Coast UPS routes about 13–20 days.
Shipping is calculated separately from the product price using total parcel weight and destination. EU VAT is typically included for standard packages; UK and other non-EU duties are generally not included. Swords over 1.18 m follow an oversized exception.
Returns & support
Eligible unused, non-custom items in original condition and packaging may be requested for return within 15 days of delivery. Custom products and gift cards are not returnable.
For non-quality returns, the customer covers return shipping. If an item arrives damaged or defective, contact NIMOFAN promptly with your order number and photos so the support team can review it.
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Questions before ordering
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How long before my sword ships?
Orders are usually checked in 1–3 business days. Standard handcrafted katana normally need 7–21 business days of workshop preparation before dispatch.
Will I receive tracking?
Tracking is provided after dispatch. Transit begins after workshop preparation and carrier pickup are complete.
Can engraved items be returned?
Customized items are not returnable unless there is a verified quality issue. Review the exact engraving text before adding the sword to your bag.
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