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SD1103 - 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
  • SD1103 - Black Dragon III Katana
  • SD1103 - Black Dragon III Katana
  • SD1103 - Black Dragon III Katana
Now: $197.28
Was: $219.20

Description

Please Note: This is a seconds grade item. Refer to supplementary photos marked with a "checked circle" for the actual item for sale. Studio photos and original description are for reference only. The bold description indicates the actual unit available for purchase.

>>> This sword has a few runs in the ito (handle braid). Probably only noticeable due to us pointing it out. Near mint. 

Any questions please ask. Contact us

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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. 

Matches our,

Black Dragon Wakizashi

Black Dragon III Tanto

For the full set,

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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