Shirasaya - Suikage すいかげ - folded steel Shirasaya
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The Shirasaya - Suikage katana merges traditional Japanese sword-making techniques with the minimalist elegance of the Shirasaya style. Crafted from Folded Steel, combining 1095 and 15N20 steel, the blade showcases a unique water wave pattern. The blade undergoes twenty-five stages of hand grinding, producing exceptional sharpness and an elegant, reflective finish. The handle and scabbard are made from Magnolia wood, seamlessly integrated to provide a smooth, minimalist design.
Specifications
| Material | Folded Steel (1095 and 15N20) |
| Guard (Tsuba) | Without Tsuba |
| Handle (Tsuka) | Magnolia wood |
| Scabbard (Saya) | Magnolia wood with a hand-inlaid horn at both ends |
Dimensions
| 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 1100 g |
| Total Weight | Approximately 1600 g |
Features
- Hand-forged Folded steel blade with a distinctive water wave pattern
- Twenty-five stages of hand grinding for exceptional sharpness
- Minimalist design with no tsuba
- Magnolia wood handle and scabbard with hand-inlaid horn for added simplicity and natural beauty
Before you order
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A sword has prep time before transit. Short version: order processing, workshop check, dispatch, then tracking.
Before Your Sword Ships
Order Prep Up to 3 business days for order check and material prep.
Workshop Time Most standard swords need 7-21 business days before dispatch.
Shipping Time Transit starts after dispatch and depends on destination and customs.
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