Tachi Sword Japanese Samurai Folded Steel Hazuya Polish Blade Handmade For Sale

The tachi sword is handmade with damascus folded steel which is folded 13 times, creating 8192 layers. The blade is hand sharpened, clay tempered and hazuya polished. The hamon is authentic all the way up to the tip. It features full length no hi and defined Yokote and Chu-kissaki (tip). The tang is secured by two bamboo Mekugi. The tsuka has very tight hinerimaki (handle wrapping) using yellow synthetic ito over genuine white samegawa ray skin. The Tsuba (guard) is handcrafted brass. The Saya (scabbard) has been constructed from hard wood with sageo. This sword is full tang, functional. 

Tachi Sword Japanese Samurai Folded Steel Hazuya Polish Blade Handmade For Sale Features:

• HanBon Forge handmade samurai tachi
• Damascus folded steel with clay tempered
• Hazuya polishing blade
• Full tang with 2 bamboo mekugi (pegs)
• Brass Tsuba (Guard), Fuchi (Handle Collar), Kashira (Handle Buttcap), Menuki 
• Brass habaki and seppas
• Hard wooden handle core wrapped with ito and real ray skin
• Lacquered hard wood saya with leaf patterns
• Free sword bag and certificate of authenticity

Tachi Size:

• Length (with scabbard): 106 cm
• Length (without scabbard): 102 cm
• Handle Length: 27 cm
• Blade Length: 75 cm
• Blade Width: 3.3 cm
• Blade Thickness: 0.8 cm
• Weight (with scabbard): 1.52 kg
• Weight (without scabbard): 1.12 kg

NOTE:  If you do not like the color or Mountings on this sword, please click HERE to choose different mountings.