Ryu Shinken

Black Dragon III Katana

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  • Black, Dragon, katana, samurai, sword, Wakizashi, tanto, japan, japanese
  • Black, Dragon, katana, samurai, sword, Wakizashi, tanto, japan, japanese
  • Black, Dragon, katana, samurai, sword, Wakizashi, tanto, japan, japanese
  • Black, Dragon, katana, samurai, sword, Wakizashi, tanto, japan, japanese
  • Black, Dragon, katana, samurai, sword, Wakizashi, tanto, japan, japanese
  • Black, Dragon, katana, samurai, sword, Wakizashi, tanto, japan, japanese
  • Black, Dragon, katana, samurai, sword, Wakizashi, tanto, japan, japanese
  • Black, Dragon, katana, samurai, sword, Wakizashi, tanto, japan, japanese
  • Black, Dragon, katana, samurai, sword, Wakizashi, tanto, japan, japanese
$343.25

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Description

Our handmade Black Dragon III katana has a fully tempered, polished and sharpened carbon steel blade. It features a beautiful bo-hi (blood groove) on a time tested shinogi-zukuri blade profile. 

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Black Dragon Wakizashi

Black Dragon III Tanto

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Black Dragon III - Triple Set Daisho

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SPECIFICATIONS


KEY FEATURES

  • Fully sharpened, handmade blade. Correctly tempered by artisan smiths.
  • Blade features a "Bo-Hi" commonly known as a "Blood Groove" with etched hamon.
  • Traditional Japanese style polish.
  • Ornate dragon handguard, with golden accents.
  • Alloy handle fittings in Japanese dragon motif.
  • Wooden handle with genuine black stingray skin, and black bindings. Featuring dragon "menuki" ornaments.
  • Solid wood sheath in deep black high gloss lacquer.
  • Sleek, stealthy, all black design.
  • Light duty katana suituble for backyard tameishigiri.
  • Can be Dissembled & Assembled.

    • DIMENSIONS

  • Sheathed length - 1050mm
  • Drawn length - 1020mm
  • Blade with Habaki – 730mm
  • Handle with Guard – 290mm
  • Sori – 20mm
  • Sheathed Weight - 1.290kg
  • Drawn weight - 1.085kg
  • POB - 150mm

    • MATERIALS

  • Blade – 1045AISI
  • Construction – Mono Tempered
  • Hamon – Etched
  • Bohi – Both Sides
  • Tang – Full Double Pegged
  • Koshirae, Tsuba & Saya:
  • Tsuba – Alloy
  • Fuchi & Kashira – Alloy
  • Menuki - Alloy
  • Tsuka-ito - Synthetic
  • Sageo – Synthetic
  • Tuska – Timber with Rayskin
  • Saya – Timber Lacqured

    • Includes black cotton sword bag.

    Stands sold separately.

    Does not include bonsai.

    As this is a handmade product, individual specifications may vary.

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    14 Reviews

    • 5

      Black Dragon III Katana

      Posted by Daniel on 20th Aug 2023

      First sword ever purchased, looks and feels incredible. For those afraid of shipping damage from previous review, don't be, the sword was over the top packaged to keep everything safe and hard to damage in transit.

    • 5

      black dragon

      Posted by tyler on 3rd Apr 2023

      great sword ?

    • 5

      BLACK DRAGON III KATANA

      Posted by Ian on 9th Dec 2022

      Beautiful Sword, excellent build quality.

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