Raptor Katana, Shinogi Zukuri - SH2414
The Raptor Shinogi-Zukuri blade, which has evolved as the most common Japanese
katana blade design, provides both speed and cutting power. Featuring a distinct
yokote, such blades were originally produced after the Heian period, around
987 AD.
Key Features:
- Hand forged 5160 carbon steel blade.
- Specifically heat treated to withstand bad cuts. ( not a guarantee against
damage).
- Raptor tsuba.
- Fuchi and kashira feature a Raptor.
- Black matte finished saya.
- Cotton wrapped tsuka.
- Black sword bag included.
- Excellent balance.
- Great sword for beginners or for users that do not have access to cutting
mats.
- Range of cutting ability.
Specifications:
Blade length: 28"
Overall length: 40 1/4"
Handle length: 11"
Weight: 2lbs 9oz
Specs will vary slightly from piece to piece.
SUGGESTED RETAIL PRICE: $375.00