The Katana of the Wind and Thunder set by Paul Chen / Hanwei is designed specifically for the martial artist who needs a sword to meet the demands of heavy target cutting. The katana features a heavier and thicker blade with traditional furniture and fittings.
Description
The Katana of the Wind and Thunder set by Paul Chen / Hanwei is designed specifically for the martial artist who needs a sword to meet the demands of heavy target cutting. The katana features a heavier and thicker blade with traditional furniture and fittings. The Raiden tsuba is crafted in blackened stainless steel and the fuchi and kashira feature a Tomoe motif. The tsuka is wrapped in genuine same (ray skin) and the tsuka-ito is premium Japanese black cotton. The saya is finished in a traditional black laquer with a black cotton sageo. The Katana is an excellent choice for batto-jutsu practitioners. See Hanwei models SH5024 for the companion short sword, the Wind and Thunder Wakizashi.
PRODUCT DETAILS
Key Features:
Thick & Heavy Blade
Hand-forged High Carbon Steel Blade
Great for Tameshigiri
SPECIFICATIONS
Overall: 42″
Blade Length: 29 1/2″
Handle Length: 11 3/4″
Weight: 3lb 5oz
Point of Balance: 7“
Width at Guard: 1.37″
Width at Tip: 1.18″
Thickness at Guard: .35″
Thickness at Tip: .3″
Sori: 3/4″
Blade Steel: T10
Specs will vary slightly
from piece to piece.
Additional information
Weight | 6 lbs |
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Brand
Hanwei by Paul Chen
Hanwei Swords for Sale
Hanwei forges some of the most sought after Samurai swords in the world. Led by master sword smith and designer Paul Chen, Hanwei creates authentic handmade swords that are made of the highest grade steel and fittings. The Paul Chen / Hanwei Forge produces the finest quality reproductions swords and accessories to the collector community.Japanese Swords 4 Samurai has been an authorized Hanwei Dealer since 2004
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