Practical Pro Elite Katana – Hand-Forged Training Blade With Balanced Design

Description

Manufacture ID: SH6009KPG
The Practical Pro Elite Katana has an extended tsuka and a thicker and longer (29) Performance Series blade with a finer polish when compared to others in the Practical series. The blade is forged in high-carbon steel and differentially hardened using the traditional claying method. The rayskin-covered tsuka is wrapped with cotton ito and is double-pegged for safety. The saya is finished in a deep black lacquer with a black Japanese cotton sageo. The fittings (koshirae) are finished in antiqued black iron. The katana feature a round Kuruma tsuba, which represents the Wheel of Dharma, symbolizing the Buddhist concept of the Noble Eightfold Path.
Features:
– 1065 High-Carbon Blade
– Fine Polish
– Quality fittings
Specifications:
– Overall length: 44″
– Blade length: 29″
– Handle length: 14″
– Weight: 2lb 13oz
– Point of Balance: 4″
– Width at Guard: 1.40″
– Width at Tip: 1.05″
– Thickness at Guard: .30″
– Thickness at Tip: .20″
– Sori: 3/4

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