Katana - Thunder Sound ( 雷音 らいいん)
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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): The Damascus Steel blade is famous for its unique patterns and durability. It's made from a carbon and manganese steel blend, heat-treated and hand-ground for sharpness. The blue finish comes from a special quenching process that makes it look good and resist corrosion.
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Guard (鍔, Tsuba): Made from pure copper and plated with antique green bronze, this guard adds a layer of historical depth and elegance, perfectly complementing the katana's overall aesthetic.
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Handle (柄, Tsuka): The handle is wrapped in imitation fish skin, providing a firm grip, and is adorned with brass fittings, enhancing the traditional and luxurious feel of the katana.
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Scabbard (鞘, Saya): Crafted from high-mountain hardwood, the sheath is treated with a hand-applied matte lacquer, offering robust protection for the blade while accentuating 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 | 1100g
- Total Weight: Approximately 49.4 oz | 1400g
Product Features: 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.