Katana - Sea Wave (海波 かいば)
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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:
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Blade (刃): This katana showcases a Damascus steel blade renowned for its distinct patterns reminiscent of flowing water. The blade undergoes a meticulous 25-stage hand grinding process, ensuring flexibility and resilience. It can withstand bending up to 90° without deformation.
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Guard (鍔, Tsuba): The guard is crafted from pure copper with an antique finish, enhancing the katana's historical and aesthetic appeal. It symbolizes the power and grace of the sea.
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Handle (柄, Tsuka): The handle is wrapped in genuine fish skin, ensuring a firm grip, and is adorned with brass fittings that add a touch of luxury and tradition to the katana.
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Scabbard (鞘, Saya): Made from high-mountain hardwood, the scabbard features a pearlescent lacquer finish with hand-printed patterns that reflect the serene and majestic qualities of the sea.
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 28 Inch Damascus Steel Katana - Sea Wave (海波 かいば) embodies the essence of the ocean's vastness and its relentless waves. This katana is more than a weapon; it is a work of art that symbolizes strength, resilience, and the awe-inspiring beauty of the sea. Its unique blade pattern, antique copper guard, and artistically designed scabbard make it a coveted piece for collectors and martial arts practitioners. The "Sea Wave" katana is a testament to the blend of beauty, craftsmanship, and the indomitable spirit of the samurai, making it an exceptional choice for those who appreciate this fine weapon's deep symbolism and functionality.