Stainless steel hand-forged Iaito : The Dragonfly-Iaito is a high quality iaito specially made for Training. Best value.

• Sugata (Blade style):
  • Hand-forged curved blade with Bohi (groove) and Chu-Kissaki tip. Stainless steel. Hamon made with sandblasting. The hardness of the Mune and of the Ha (blade edge) is 55° HRC Rockwell.
  • Dimensions available:
    • Nagasa: Blade length from Habaki:
      

    Shaku	cm	inch	Sori (curvature)	Body size
    2,35	71	28	1 inch	160 cm - 165 cm

Moto-Kasane (Thickness at base): ca. 6 mm/ 0.23 inch.
Saki-Kasane (Thickness at tip): ca. 5 mm / 0.19 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.10.5 cm / 4.33 inch.
Nakago (tongue) with Mei (inscription) according to the tradition: WKC – year of production.

• Fuchi-Kashira (Cap):
  • Beautifully carved with Dragonfly. Carbon steel (C45). Steel oxidized, black color.
• Tsuka (Grip):
  • Wood grip, adapted to the tongue. Length 11inch.
• 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. Textured black lacquered. Curved according to the Sori. The Koi-guchi (mouth piece) is made of plastic. 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. 910 gr. (ca. 32.09 oz) without Saya.
  • ca. 1 243 gr. (ca. 43.84) with Saya.
• Included Accessories:
  • Protective cloth bag.
    
    
    

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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 Dragonfly Iaito - Bohi - Tsuka-ito : Black&white.
Musashi Tsuba	Size of the blade
	2,35 Shaku Article n° JAP08BW281-1,0
	Estimated delivery time
	In stock
Quantity: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

For 1 Dragonfly Iaito - Bohi - Tsuka-ito : Black&white.
Round Tsuba	Size of the blade
	2,35 Shaku Article n° JAP08BW282-1,0
	Estimated delivery time
	In stock
Quantity: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

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: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10