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  • Sugata (Blade style):
    • Hand-forged curved blade with 2 Bohi (groove) and 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:
      • Nagasa (blade length): ca 84 cm / 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 ca. 22,5 inch ca. 57 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 with texture. 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).
  • Included Accessories:
    • Protective cloth bag.



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