Bamboo Katana full view with Bamboo tsuba and black saya finish
Bamboo Katana themed tsuba detail
Bamboo Katana sheathed with black saya finish and Bamboo tsuba
Bamboo Katana end cap beside black cotton wrap
Bamboo Katana black cotton handle and rayskin inlay
Bamboo Katana handle side with black cotton over rayskin
Bamboo Katana collar detail view with Bamboo tsuba and black saya finish
Bamboo Katana tsuba front close-up
Bamboo Katana black-finished saya opening detail
Bamboo Katana black-finished saya with black cotton sageo
Bamboo Katana black-finished saya end detail
Bamboo Katana blade side profile
Bamboo Katana blade tip profile
Bamboo Katana bo-hi fuller detail
Bamboo Katana blade midsection detail
Bamboo Katana exposed tang inscription

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Bamboo Katana β€” 1080 High Carbon Steel, Hand Forged, Full Tang, Battle Ready

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SKU: 935

$436.99 $549.99
βš”οΈ Battle Ready
πŸ”₯ Hand Forged
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Ships from USA
πŸ›‘οΈ 30-Day Satisfaction
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Blade1080 Carbon
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ProcessOil Quenched
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TangFull Tang
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EdgeSharp

This Bamboo Katana puts the bamboo tsuba detail at the center, with a black lacquer saya keeping the rest of the outline quiet. The 1080 carbon steel blade gives it a stronger material identity than the 1045 Bamboo versions, while the bo-hi / fuller adds a visible groove along the blade without turning the page toward performance claims.

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Product Specifications
Steel / Material 1080 High Carbon Steel
Hardness 58–60 HRC (edge) / ~54 HRC (spine)
Process Hand Forged, Oil Quench Hardened
Hamon Uniform hardness throughout β€” no visible hamon (oil quench process)
Hi (Blood Groove) Long Hi (blood groove) on each side
Edge Hand Sharpened β€” Sharp and functional
Blade Length 28.5"
Handle Length 14.5"
Overall Length 42.5" (with Saya)
Weight 2.35 lbs (without Saya) / 2.5 lbs (with Saya)
Tsuba (Guard) Bamboo tsuba
Tsuka (Handle) Genuine Rayskin, Japanese Cotton Ito, Metal Menuki
Tang Full tang engraved with smith's signature (kanji characters) and unique number
Saya (Scabbard) Black piano lacquered wood with Japanese cotton Sageo
Disassembly Can be fully taken apart and reassembled
Quality Control Individually inspected before shipping β€” California warehouse
Package Contents
  • βœ“ 1Γ— Assembled Sword with Saya
  • βœ“ 1Γ— Cotton Sword Carrying Bag
  • βœ“ Double-layer protective packaging (tube box + shipping box)
  • βœ“ 1Γ— Certificate of Authenticity

This Bamboo Katana puts the bamboo tsuba detail at the center, with a black lacquer saya keeping the rest of the outline quiet. The 1080 carbon steel blade gives it a stronger material identity than the 1045 Bamboo versions, while the bo-hi / fuller adds a visible groove along the blade without turning the page toward performance claims.

βœ“ 30-day hassle-free returns: return in original unused condition with all original packaging for a full refund or exchange.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What stands out first on this Bamboo Katana?
The bamboo tsuba is the first detail to notice. The black lacquer saya keeps the outside line simple, so the guard area carries more of the visual character.
How is this different from a 1045 Bamboo Katana?
This model is listed with 1080 carbon steel. That steel grade, the black lacquer saya, the bamboo tsuba, and the bo-hi / fuller are the main details to notice.
Does it have a bo-hi or fuller?
Yes. The blade is listed with a bo-hi / fuller, so you can see a groove along the blade rather than a completely plain side.
Is the look more simple or ornate?
It leans simple from a distance because of the black saya. Up close, the bamboo guard gives the sword a more natural fitting detail without making the whole piece look busy.
How should I care for the carbon steel blade?
Keep the blade dry after handling and apply a light coat of suitable blade oil before storage. Carbon steel should not be left wet or unprotected.
Contact Us
βœ‰ sales@handmadesword.com Β Β  ☎ 909-480-4866
Mon–Fri Β 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM PST
Bamboo Katana β€” 1080 High Carbon Steel, Hand Forged, Full Tang, Battle Ready
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