The Bushido Wakizashi has a blade of handforged and folded K120C powder steel with a mediumlength chu kissaki. The saya is deeply lacquered with inlaid brass cherry blossom sakura flowers. High quality ray skin same is used on the tsuka. The tsuba is crafted in blackened and bronzed iron with detailing in gold and silver and a battle scene decoration. The tsukaito and the sageo are woven from premium Japanese cotton. The fuchi and kashira are of blackened bronze with brass detailing and the kojiri koiguchi and kurikata are of polished buffalo horn. The habaki is a onepiece brass construction. See Models SH1210 and SH1212 for the Katana and Tanto details. Made by Hanwei. Specifications Overall 25ldquo Blade Length 18 1/2ldquo Handle Length 5 1/2rdquo Weight 1lb 10oz Point of Balance 4 Width at Guard 1. 07 Width at Tip . 76 Thickness at Guard . 25 Thickness at Tip . 19 Sori 1/2 Specs will vary slightly from piece to piece. Key Features Hand forged and folded steel blade High quality Traditional construction
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