Hand Forged 1095 Folded Steel Rosewood Tanto

Description

Hand Forged 1095 Folded Steel Rosewood Tanto

Size: Overall Size 33 cm / Blade Length 19 cm

Material: 1095 Carbon Steel (13 times folded with 8192 layers)

Blade: Fully sharpened

Condition: Brand New

Blade: folded 1095 carbon steel (13 times folded with 8192 layers)

Blood Groove: on both sides

Blade Edge: fully sharpened

Habaki (Blade Collar) & Seppa (Spacer) Material: made of brass

Tsuka (Handle): Natural rosewood with metal fittings

Tang: Full tang

Saya (scabbard): Natural rosewood with metal fittings

Sword bag/box: 1 silk sword bag

You are looking at a hand forged 1095 folded steel rosewood tanto. The blade is made of 1095 folded carbon steel it has been folded 13 times with 8192 layers. The blade is sharp and fully functional, capable of cutting things like paper, bamboo, tatami mats, water bottles.

The saya is rosewood with a natural wood grain finish and features a metal dragon Kojiri (scabbard tip) and dragon Koiguchi (scabbard mouth). The saya has been crafted to contour the shape of the blade and fits seamlessly into the handle.

Tsuka: The habaki is a one piece brass construction that secures the blade. The tsuka is the same natural rosewood as the saya with a metal dragon kashira (end cap).

This item comes with a silk sword bag.