Dragon King modern katana

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A modern take on a traditional weapon, constructed in historical form with modern materials. The blade is 1566 steel with a differentially tempered hamon line. The habaki and seppa are copper, and the tsuka is textured G10 thermoset laminated plastic dual pinned for an unremovable secure grip, with embedded Lion dog silver menuki. The textured black saya features an olive paracord sageo around a polymer kurikata and kojiri. This katana is a 21st century continuation of the Meiji Restoration.

length: 39 1/2"
blade: 27"
blade thickness at tsuba: 7.8mm
blade thickness at tip: 4.8mm
tsuka: 11 1/4"
weight (katana): 1 lb 14 oz

also available are the matching Dragon King modern wakizashi and the Dragon King modern tanto.

Price: $340