Handmade Sword
Empire Wheel Wakizashi β 1045 Carbon Steel, Hand Forged, Full Tang, Battle Ready
SKU: 927
Empire Wheel fittings lead this 1045 carbon steel Wakizashi, giving buyers a mid-sized option that sits between compact Tanto pages and full Katana listings.
| Steel / Material | 1045 High Carbon Steel |
| Hardness | 52β54 HRC (edge) / 48β50 HRC (spine) |
| Process | Hand Forged, Heat Tempered |
| Hamon | Visible temper line, hand polished |
| Hi (Blood Groove) | No Hi β smooth blade without blood groove |
| Edge | Hand Sharpened β Sharp and functional |
| Blade Length | 21" |
| Handle Length | 9.5" |
| Overall Length | 32.5" |
| Weight | 1.75 lbs (without Saya) / 2.15 lbs Sword (with Saya) |
| Tsuba (Guard) | Empire Wheel tsuba |
| Tsuka (Handle) | Genuine Rayskin, Japanese Cotton Ito, Metal Menuki |
| Tang | Full tang, signed with smith's signature |
| Saya (Scabbard) | Black piano lacquered wood tied with black Japanese cotton Sageo |
| Disassembly | Can be fully taken apart and reassembled |
| Quality Control | Individually inspected before shipping β California warehouse |
- β 1Γ Assembled Sword with Saya
- β 1Γ Cotton Sword Carrying Bag
- β Double-layer protective packaging (tube box + shipping box)
Note: Display stand shown in some product images is not included.
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