{"product_id":"hand-forged-1045-carbon-steel-cherry-blossom-katana-full-tang-sword","title":"Hand Forged 1045 Carbon Steel Cherry Blossom Katana Full Tang Sword","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAbout this item\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e【Sakura Tomoe Hero Katana】A hand forged katana themed around the sakura cherry-blossom motif, with tomoe menuki set beneath the wrap. The blade is 1045 high-carbon steel, built as a true full tang, with a 28.3-inch finished functional edge for a balanced, authentic feel in the hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e【Heat-Tempered 1045 Blade】The 1045 high-carbon steel blade is heat-tempered, drawing a visible wavy temper pattern along the edge, and is then finished to a working edge. A bo-hi fuller is ground down each side to lighten the blade, shift balance toward the hand, and give an audible note through the cut.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e【Cherry-Blossom Tsuba \u0026amp; Rayskin Handle】The blade carries a cherry-blossom tsuba seated against a habaki collar. The wood handle is wrapped over genuine rayskin (samegawa) in black cotton ito, with tomoe menuki bound underneath. The full two-handed grip delivers controlled, even handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e【Full Tang \u0026amp; Lacquered Saya】The full tang runs the length of the handle and is locked with bamboo mekugi pegs. The katana rides in a black piano-lacquered wooden saya fitted with a matching sageo cord. Measured dimensions: blade 28.3 in, handle 10.7 in, overall 40.6 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e【What Is Included】You receive the katana with its black saya, a protective sword bag, and a packaging tube. The display stand shown in the photographs is not part of the package.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e HMS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 28.3 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black Cotton Ito Wrap, Wood, Genuine Ray Skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1045 High Carbon Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sakura Tomoe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"HMS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67436286378212,"sku":"B086M8Y98W","price":324.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/4452\/6564\/files\/41nyl0QptaL.jpg?v=1790980313","url":"https:\/\/guardready.us\/products\/hand-forged-1045-carbon-steel-cherry-blossom-katana-full-tang-sword","provider":"GuardReady","version":"1.0","type":"link"}