Tiger Katana

Description

Previously released in the early 2000’s, the Tiger Katana is a classic and it’s easy to see why.The forged and folded K120C powder steel blade has a bo-hi (groove) on both sides. The traditional tsuka (handle) is same (rayskin) with a Japanese cotton tsuka-ito (wrap). The blackened iron tsuba depicts a”stalking tiger” in inlaid brass that stands out strikingly. The Habaki is one-piece brass construction. The Fuchi, Kashira, Kojiri, Koiguchi, and Kurigata are all made from blackened iron, selectively detailed in gold.The saya (scabbard) isblack lacquer decorated with brass bamboo leaves and a cotton sageo.

• Overall length: 44-1/2″
• Blade length: 29-3/4″
• Handle length: 13-3/4″
• Weight: 2 lb/12 oz

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