Bride Hand Forged Katana

Bride Hand Forged Katana. This is the straight handforged version.

This handmade, traditionally hand forged katana, is made of folded steel. The folding process removes impurities from the steel, leaving only the finest quality steel. It is hammered and heated and hammered and heated until the perfect blade is formed. It is quenched for the perfect hardness. The wooden handle is wrapped in genuine Stingray skin (Samekawa) before the traditional handle wrapping (Tsukamaki) in traditional cotton.