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- This Masahiro White Shadow Katana has a hand forged medium carbon steel blade.
- Features engravings on both sides of the blade, lacquer finish wooden scabbard and 2 tsubas.
- Includes cotton sword bad and tubular box.
- No edged weapon in history has ever been surrounded with such Mystique and tradition like the Japanese sword.
- The sword is so closely associated with the Japanese samurai that it became known as the "soul of the samurai".
- It was both weapon and symbol, forged as a religious act and wielded with superhuman skill.
- A sword forged by a celebrated master was one of the most prized gifts that a warrior could receive.
- For more than 2600 years, the "City of Treasure Sword", Longquan, is known for making the best swords in the world.
- Located within the border of South Zhejiang, China and under the Fengyang Mountain, Longquan is rich in resources that are suitable for crafting swords.
- During the period of Warring States (770-476 B.C.), a famous sword maker named Ou Yezi created the most renowned sword in Longquan.
- Since then, the secret arts of crafting swords have been passed down from generation to generation.
- Hand forged and folded medium carbon steel blade with blood groove.
- White leather wrapped handle with authentic black rayskin underwrap
- Blade has engraving on both sides
- Black lacquered wood saya with brown sageo
- Comes with 2 tsuba
- Black sword bag included
- Full tang, double pegged handle
- Fully Functional
- 44" Overall. 30" Blade. 13" Handle.
- Order Online 24 hours A Day 7 Days A Week 365 Days A Year
- Order by phone toll-free in USA, Canada and Puerto Rico (877) 496-8152
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