Handmade T12A Steel Katana Clay Tempered Samurai Sword with Long Kissaki
Description
This Handmade T12A Steel Katana features a traditionally clay-tempered blade with a straight hamon, a Japanese high-polish finish, and an extended ō-kissaki tip. Its traditional Japanese-inspired design is complemented by finely engraved solid copper fittings, a genuine pearl ray skin handle, and a solid wood lacquered saya with a decorative sageo cord.
Combining traditional-inspired craftsmanship with distinctive materials and detailing, this Japanese Samurai Sword makes a striking addition to a sword collection or display.
Key Features
- T12A Steel Blade: High-carbon T12A steel, hand-forged using traditional methods.
- Clay-Tempered Straight Hamon: Traditional differential hardening with a clear straight temper line.
- Japanese High Polish: Meticulously hand-polished in the Japanese style for a refined finish.
- Extended Ō-Kissaki Tip: Hand-ground long kissaki with a bold, elegant profile.
- Solid Copper Fittings: Detailed copper fittings with engraved decorative elements.
- Genuine Ray Skin Handle: Tsuka wrapped over authentic pearl ray skin.
- Lacquered Wooden Saya: Solid wood scabbard with a lacquered finish.
Specifications
| Product Type | Japanese Katana |
| Overall Length (with Saya) | 103 cm / 40.6 in |
| Blade Length | 71 cm / 28 in |
| Handle Length | 27 cm / 10.6 in |
| Blade Width | 3.2 cm / 1.26 in |
| Weight | Approx. 1.36 kg / 3.0 lb |
| Blade Material | T12A High-Carbon Steel |
| Blade Treatment | Clay Tempered (Straight Hamon) |
| Blade Finish | Japanese High Polish |
| Tip Shape | Extended Ō-Kissaki |
| Handle | Genuine Pearl Ray Skin |
| Saya Material | Solid Wood with Lacquered Finish |
| Fittings | Solid Copper with Engraved Details |
| Sageo | Decorative Cord |
Craftsmanship & Design
The blade is hand-forged from T12A steel using traditional methods, then clay-tempered to reveal a clear straight hamon, and finished with a meticulous Japanese high polish. The extended ō-kissaki is ground entirely by hand. Engraved copper fittings, a genuine ray skin handle, and a lacquered wooden saya complete the coordinated design.
This T12A Steel Katana combines traditional Japanese-inspired aesthetics with distinctive materials, making it a notable piece for a sword collection or display.
Care
To maintain the beauty and integrity of your purchase, we recommend treating it with care. Simple maintenance practices, such as gentle washing and proper storage, can effectively preserve the longevity of your favorites. We encourage you to refer to the care instructions included with each item, designed to help you keep your purchase in top condition.
Design
Our dedication to excellence extends beyond materials; it encompasses the artistry and craftsmanship illustrated in every piece we create.