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Spring steel hand-forged KATANA : The Practical Dragonfly is a high quality katana. Best value.

Sugata (Blade style):
- Hand-forged curved blade without Hi (groove) and with Chu-Kissaki (tip). Spring steel (C55Si7- USA: Steel 1055). The hardness of the Mune and of the Ha (blade edge) is 55° HRC Rockwell. The blade spine is iori-mune, the edge is without Niku. (The blade has got a flat and cutting sharp edge).
- Dimensions:
  - Balance point (measured from Habaki): ca.12,5 cm.
  - Nagasa (blade length): ca. 71 cm / 28 inch.
  - Sori (curvature): ca.2.54 cm / 1 inch.
  - Moto-Kasane (Thickness at base): ca. 8 mm/ 0.31 inch.
  - Saki-Kasane (Thickness at tip): ca. 6 mm / 0.23 inch
  - Saki-Haba (width at tip): ca. 24 mm / 0.94 inch.
  - Moto-Haba (width at base): ca. 32 mm / 1.26 inch.
  - Balance point (measured from Habaki): ca.11 cm / 4.33 inch
  - Nakago (tongue) with Mei (inscription) according to the tradition: WKC – year of production.

KOSHIRAE

Fuchi-Kashira (Cap):
- Beautifully carved. Carbon steel (C45). Steel oxidized, black color.
Tsuka (Grip):
- Wood grip, adapted to the tongue. Length 12 inch / 30,5 cm.
Tsuka-ito (handle wrap):
- Premium-cotton. Tight.
Samé:
- Real white ray skin.
2 Menuki:
- Brass, hand polished. Dragonfly shape. One each side, traditional mounting of menuki.
Habaki:
- Brass color. Made in 1 piece.
Seppa:
- Copper.
2 Mekugi:
- Bamboo wood, based upon the traditional method to seat the pins. The 2 mekugi-ana are drilled diagonal and conical into the tongue. The mekugi are fitted from opposite side.
Tsuba (Guard):
- Carbon steel (C45), hand polished. Steel oxidized, black color.
Saya (Scabbard):
- Selected wood. Black lacquered. Curved according to the Sori. The Koi-guchi (mouth piece) is made of buffalo horn. Saya with kurikata and 2 shitodome to hold the Obi.
Sageo:
- Black (cord sed for tying the Saya to the Obi - knob on the Saya).
Total Weight:
- ca. 1000 gr. without Saya.
Included Accessories:
- Protective cloth bag.

BUYING OPTIONS AND RESOURCES

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Blades are VERY SHARP When delivered, much caution is required. Do not allow children to have access.
Sales only to persons approved to be 18 years old

In accordance with the new law, all orders from Great Britain for sharp swords cannot be processed without official permission given.
- How to get a permisson for such item - please ask your local police station.-

Pricing:

For 1 Practical Dragonfly No Hi - 28 inch

Retail Price:	European Community Citizen	None European Community Citizen
	289,00 € each including 19% VAT ca. US$ 456,62 each including 19% VAT ca. GB£ 227,62 each including 19% VAT	242,86 € each excluding 19% VAT ca. US$ 383,71 each excluding 19% VAT ca. GB£ 191,37 each excluding 19% VAT
Member Price:	274,54 € € each including 19% VAT ca. US$ 433,79 each including 19% VAT ca. GB£ 216,35 each including 19% VAT	230,71 € each excluding 19% VAT ca. US$ 364,53 each excluding 19% VAT ca. GB£ 181,80 each excluding 19% VAT
Currency Rates used are: 1 euro for US$ 1,58 and 1 euro for GB£ 0,788

Tsuka-ito: Black&white	Tsuba available
	Musashi Tsuba Article n° JAP01BW281
Estimated delivery time
7 - 8 weeks
Quantity:

	Proposal of Accessories: Maintenance Kit in wooden box and Katana bag
	Carrying sword bag: for 2 katana with and 1 Maintenance set . (n° d'article 2704)	Maintenance Kit in wooden box: Blade oil Rice paper, Oiling cloth, Powder ball for Blade polishing, hammer. (Article n°JAPKIT02)
	European Community Citizen	None European Community Citizen
	76,00 € each including 19% VAT ca. US$ 120,08 each including 19% VAT ca. GB£ 59,89 each including 19% VAT	63,86 € each including 19% VAT ca. US$ 100,91 each including 19% VAT ca. GB£ 50,33 each including 19% VAT
	Estimated delivery time: Stock
	Quantity:

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