Katana – WWII 98式 Guntō Replica with Brass Mountings | Kyūhachi-shiki Guntō 九八式軍刀
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This katana is a faithful replica of the WWII-era Type 98 military guntō. It features traditional fittings in an elegant brass-gilded two-tone finish, combined with a mirror-polished T10 steel blade that ensures both beauty and resilience. Its olive green scabbard and warm orange tsuka-ito create a striking yet dignified appearance, making it an excellent collectible and display piece for sword enthusiasts and historical collectors alike.
Specifications
| Steel | T10 high carbon steel (mirror-polished) |
|---|---|
| Mountings (Koshirae) | Brass fittings with engraved gilt floral motifs |
| Handle (Tsuka) | Genuine white rayskin with orange silk cord wrap |
| Scabbard (Saya) | Iron lacquered sheath with wooden core, painted in olive green |
Dimensions
| Overall Length | 103 cm (40.6 inches) |
|---|---|
| Blade Length | 72 cm (28.3 inches) |
| Handle Length | 26 cm (10.2 inches) |
| Weight without Saya | Approx. 1064 g |
| Total Weight | Approx. 1615 g |
Features
- Mirror-polished T10 steel blade offering excellent edge retention and a clean, crisp hamon
- Brass fittings with cherry blossom and floral engraving, finished in a warm two-tone gold
- Traditional tsuka wrap using genuine white rayskin and orange silk ito, tightly hand-wrapped for durability
- Olive green lacquered saya with intricate brass decorations and iron fittings
- Collectible-grade reproduction of the iconic WWII-era guntō, ideal for collectors and history enthusiasts
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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.
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