Step into the world of traditional Japanese craftsmanship with our stunning masterpiece—a meticulously hand-forged Short Shirasaya Sword. Rooted in time-honored techniques, this blade is the epitome of sophistication, durability, and lethality. It's not just a weapon; it's an heirloom, a testament to the art of swordsmaking.
Key Features:
Dimensions for the Discerning Samurai:
Overall Length: A compact 19.9 inches of elegance and power.
Blade Length: Measuring 11.8 inches, the blade is designed for agile combat.
Handle Length: At 7.7 inches, the handle offers a firm and comfortable grip.
The Heart of the Blade:
Steel: Forged by hand from premium high-carbon steel, using age-old Japanese methods for unmatched quality.
Soulful Hamon and Edge:
Hamon: Admire the real, clay-tempered hamon that graces the blade—a mark of superior craftsmanship.
Edge: Razor-sharp and ready for anything, hand-honed using traditional Japanese whetstones.
Minimalistic Beauty and Optional Blood Groove:
Hi: This blade is free of the Hi (blood groove) for a streamlined look, but let us know if you prefer to add it at no extra charge.
Gripping Elegance:
Tsuka (Handle): Genuine rayskin, wrapped in soft Japanese cotton Ito, and accented with a tasteful Menuki ornament for an authentic and comfortable grip.
Sheath and Guard:
Saya: Housed in a sleek black lacquered wood sheath that perfectly complements the blade.
Tsuba: This sword features a high-quality, intricately engraved iron tsuba that adds both form and function.
A Sword for the Ages:
Condition: Brand-new, and designed to be fully disassembled and reassembled, ensuring a long lifespan and ease of maintenance.
Own a piece of timeless artistry. This Short Shirasaya Sword is more than just a blade; it's a legacy.
