Paul Chen (Hanwei) Shinto Katana

The Shinto Katana has a hand-forged 1065 high-carbon steel blade (nagasa) and is differentially tempered using a traditional claying method. This katana is mounted in black and the tsuka-ito is made of premium black Japanese cotton.

The saya is done in a deep black lacquer with a black cotton sageo. A finely rendered dragon, detailed in gold, with true front-and-back detail, forms the black iron tsuba. This is the companion piece to the Shinto Wakizashi.

Blade Length: 27“ Handle Length: 11 3/4� Overall Length: 39 1/2“ Weight: 1lb 14oz

The fittings are superbly antiqued adding to the aesthetics of the set. The blade features a groove (bo-hi) on both sides and are constructed with a medium length (chu) kissaki. The Shinto is the Cornerstone of the Hanwei line. Supplied with an protective cloth bag. . Double pegged for durability and security.

Forged in Hanwei. This is a sharpened battle ready sword Order today and get a free sword maintenance kit.

You must be 18 years or older to purchase this katana sword

Availability: Usually ships in 3-4 business days

Features:

Forged High Carbon Steel Blade
Built For Cutting
Traditional Construction

Measurements:

Blade Length: 27“
Handle Length: 11 3/4�
Overall Length: 39 1/2“
Weight: 1lb 14oz