21" High-Quality Japanese Tanto Sword - Clay Tempered Full Tang Blade
This Japanese Samurai tanto sword is an embodiment of tradition, masterfully crafted for those who appreciate the legacy of the samurai. Forged with precision, this hand-forged blade offers an authentic piece of Japanese heritage.
The blade is made from high-carbon 1095 steel, featuring a SHINOGI-ZUKURI shape and a prominent O-Kissaki tip. The clay tempering process creates a genuine hamon temper line, a testament to its authentic construction and a visual signature of its strength. This folded steel blade represents centuries of skilled metalwork.
The handle is wrapped with genuine ray skin samegawa and a traditional black cord, ensuring a firm, comfortable grip. It is housed in a black hardwood saya, finished with premium natural lacquer and an intricate embossed craft design, protecting the folded steel blade while adding to its elegance.
Ideal for martial artists, devoted samurai sword collectors, and history enthusiasts, this Tanto is more than just a blade; it's a piece of living history. It serves as a meaningful item, connecting its owner to the enduring spirit and artistry of the samurai.
Overall Length: 20.67 inch / 52.5 cm
Nagasa Length: 11.8 inch / 30.0 cm
Handle Length: 5.98 inch / 15.2cm
Kissaki Shape: O-Kissaki
Blade Material: 1095 steel with clay tempered
Blade Shape: SHINOGI-ZUKURI
Tsuba Material: NO Tsuba
Blade Width (near Habaki): 1.26 inch / 3.2cm
Blade Width (near Kissaki): 0.91inch / 2.3cm
Weight (with Saya ): 1.37 lbs / 0.62kg (approximately)
Weight (without Saya): 1.10 lbs / 0.50 kg (approximately)
Saya Material: Hard wooden with black gloss finished
Handle Material: Genuine Ray skin + Hard wooden
