{"product_id":"real-samurai-sword-hand-forged-with-t10-steel-clay-tempered-41-inch-color-grey-white-t10-steel-hamon","title":"Real Samurai Sword Hand Forged with T10 Steel Clay Tempered 41-Inch - color: Grey\/White-T10 Steel-Hamon","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAbout this item\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 3 lbs, Overall length：41\", Handle Length：11\", Blade Length: 28.7\", Blade Thickness:0.3\",Blade Width:1.2\" Hardness: 57 HRC. Material of blade: T10 High Carbon Steel. Each sword we made is handmade with care, and capable of test cutting. As you can see in the video, this real katana is strong enough to cut through bamboo yet sharp enough to slice paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy is T10\/1095 Steel Good for Katanas? For a great authentic katana, you need one with T10 steel. The T stands for Tungsten. The 10 stands for 1.0% carbon content in the steel. Because of its high-carbon content,T10 can become ridiculously sharp, incredibly hard, extra strength and crazy durable. This is why it works perfectly for samurai sword. These crucial factors make this sword a real weapons and battle ready\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to Choose a T10 Katana? THE HAMON. To those who appreciate the tempered steel of a Japanese sword, the hamon is visual evidence of our maker’s effort to produce the finest blade work. In sword making, the hamon is the visual effect of clay tempering. Did you see that squiggly uneven line that runs through the body of our real katana blades in our photos? That’s the hamon. The authentic hamon appear cloudy. Real hamons can sometimes be hard to see, but they’re there\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow do We Make this Full Tang Sword? Step 1: Heat, hammer, and fold the metal repeatedly over itself. Step 2: Forge the High-carbon steel and the low-carbon steel together. Step 3: Applie a clay slurry to the blade evenly which called clay tempering techniques. Step 4: Quenche the blade into the water to give the sword its signature curve.Then polish the blade, add a groove( Bo-Hi). Step 5: Fasten the blade to the hilt(Tsuka) by bamboo retaining peg(mekugi)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe handle(Tsuka) is made of laminated wood. The Tsuka is wrapped in artificial fishskin(samegawa). Most commonly wrapped in a twists and turns (hineri-maki) pattern. The guard（Tsuba）, is art work in their own right and made of a variety of alloys. It has carvings of dragon. They have carvings of dragon. Whether you are a sword collector or a martial art practitioner,this sword would be the best choice.you can use this wakizashi for training Iaido or protecting youself\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e FRESH SPEED\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 Wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e T10 High Carbon Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"FRESH SPEED","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67439849275620,"sku":"B0B9K5J22Z-color-grey-white-t10-steel-hamon","price":190.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/4452\/6564\/files\/51o584q_qmL.jpg?v=1790994371","url":"https:\/\/guardready.us\/products\/real-samurai-sword-hand-forged-with-t10-steel-clay-tempered-41-inch-color-grey-white-t10-steel-hamon","provider":"GuardReady","version":"1.0","type":"link"}