Cold Steel Katana Emperor Series Sword (29.37 Inch Hand Forged AUS 1050 Carbon Steel Blade) Ray Skin Wrapped Handle + Black Lacquered Wood Scabbard 88K

Cold Steel 88K Katana (Imperial Version). The Cold Steel factory uses only traditional materials for their Japanese swords' fittings. The Tsuba (guard), Fuchi (collar), and Kashira (pommel) are expertly made and finely crafted from black iron. The Habaki (blade collar) is hand-made out of polished brass and each hilt is covered in Same (ray skin) and tightly wrapped in the traditional "cross-over" style with black cord. Each sword blade is hand forged out of 1050 spring steel and individually heat treated, tempered and polished by skilled hands. The largest is capable of easily severing 7" thick bamboo with a single stroke!

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Cold Steel Knives - 88K Specifications:

• Blade Thickness:
  5/16 in.
• Handle:
  11-1/4 inch Same (Ray Skin) Handle w/ Black Silk Braid Cord w/ Brass Menuki
• Blade Steel:
  AUS 1050 Spring Steel
• Scabbard:
  Black Lacquered Wood Scabbard
• Overall Length:
  40.75 in.
• Blade Length:
  29.38 in.
• Blade thickness:
  0.29 in.
• Weight:
  39.5 oz. without Sheath and 52.8 oz. with Sheath

Note: This is a large, oversize, heavy item. Additional shipping charges apply. Not eligible for FREE SHIPPING or BASIC SHIPPING methods. Please select Large Sword Package Shipping Method upon checkout. Thank-you.