It’s well known for its almost perfect balance of good blade strength, hardness, toughness, edge-holding capacity, as well as renowned elasticity and excellent resilience, with very similar characteristics to a spring steel sword blade. 1060 carbon steel is without a doubt, one of the most versatile steels available, and arguably the best sword-making steel for a true combat sword. Completed with a lacquered hardwood scabbard, along with quality sword-fittings, and a hardwood, wrapped with genuine stingray-skin & quality-cord handle, forming a traditional, practical and effective Japanese Samurai hand-grip. This Uchigatana sword saber is sharp and deadly, and is executed with quality craftsmanship. It’s entirely practical, a pleasure to own and a formidable war sword to use. Key Features:1060 Katana blade – hard, reliable cutting edge, along with renowned blade elasticity & excellent resilience.Quality fittings, handle & scabbard materials.Two handed sword – use this weapon with one or two hands, unhindered and with good power.Perfectly balanced & versatile Japanese long sword – equally effective cutting, slashing & thrusting combat Katana. Battle ready sword – fully functional and deadly sharpened Katana saber sword.1060 Carbon Steel Katana Specifications:Note: Stand is NOT included, and is shown only for demonstration purposes.Overall Katana length: 103cm.Handle length: 26cm.Blade length: 71cm.Blade width: 3.2cm.Blade thickness: 0.7cm.Blade material: 1060 carbon steel Katana blade. Hardening process: Heat treated & quenched.Hardness: 60HRC.Tsuka (handle) material: Hardwood, wrapped with genuine stingray-skin Samegawa & quality-cord Ito (handle-wrap).Saya (scabbard) material: Lacquered hardwood, wrapped with a quality-cord Sageo (scabbard-wrap). Habaki (blade-collar) material: Brass.Other sword fittings material: Zinc-alloy.Tang: Full tang Katana. Included: Sword bag. Item: Blue Katana Daito sword.
