Wonderful folded steel, hand-forged KATANA : The Masamune is an historical version. Limited Edition to 50 pieces, delivered with certificate. Blade with one groove on the first part and double groove on the end part of the blade
Masamune:
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Sugata (Blade style): Hand-forged curved blade with a double Bohi (groove). One Bohi on the first part and double groove on the end part of the blade. Chu-Kissaki (tip). Folded steel (C45 & C105W- USA: Steel 1095). 13 times folded to achieve ca. 8192 layers traditional clay-wrapping technique for differential hardening. There are beautiful hada (grain in steel, pattern of folding the steel) in the blade. The hardness of its Mune is ca 43° and the Ha (blade edge) is ca 60° HRC Rockwell. The blade spine is iori-mune, the edge is without Niku. (The blade has got a flat and cutting sharp edge).
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Blade lenght (from habaki): ca 71 cm/ 28 inches.
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Sori (curvature): 1,52 cm / 0,6 inch.
- Tsuka: Black /white
- Tsuba: Masamune
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Delivered with protective cloth bag.
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Pricing:
| For 1 Masamune Article n°: JAP14BW2891 | |
| European Community Citizen | None European Community Citizen |
| Retail price: |
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1 400,00 € including 19% VAT |
1 176,47 € excluding 19% VAT |
| Membre price | |
1 330,00 € including 19% VAT |
1 117,65 € excluding 19% VAT |
| Estimated delivery time: 8-10 weeks | ||
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