Katana John Lee model Katsumoto

Katana John Lee model Katsumoto. It is a masterpiece of Asian forging. Characteristic:

• The blade is hand forged from 1095 carbon steel (not stainless).
• Cross section Hon–Samrei
• To reduce weight, the sharpened blade includes a fuller (Bo-Hi)
• Blade traditionally differentially hardened as a result of the clay applied during the cooling process with an original and beautiful Hamon line
• Suitable for cutting practice, 60 HRC per ha and 40 HRC per mune
• Iron Tsuba with Samurai motif
• The handle (Tsuba) is made of wood and is topped with blackened original ray skin (Same)
• The snug black cotton hilt has been made in the traditional Katate-Maki style.
• brass habaki
• The end of the handle is particularly long and is fastened to the hilt with 2 bamboo pins (Mekugi)
• The scabbard (Saya) is made of wood, decorated with a high quality Sageo (wrapping)
• The ends (Koiguchi, Kurigata and Kojiri) are made of buffalo horn
• The manufacture followed museum examples.