Handmade Sword
Musashi Katana - 1060 High Carbon Steel, Hand Forged, Full Tang, Battle Ready
SKU: 389
$219.99
$279.99
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Battle Ready
Hand Forged
Ships from USA
30-Day Satisfaction
Blade1060 Carbon
ProcessHeat Tempered
TangFull Tang
EdgeSharp
Age Restriction: You must be 18 years or older to purchase this item. By placing an order, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age. Please check your local laws regarding sword ownership before ordering.
This Musashi Katana stays darker and calmer than the brighter red-saya models, with the black lacquered saya setting the first impression. The 1060 carbon steel blade gives it a different material step from 1045 versions, while the Musashi tsuba detail and bo-hi / fuller add enough visual structure without making the sword look overly decorated.
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Product Specifications
| Steel / Material | 1060 High Carbon Steel |
| Hardness | 56-58 HRC (edge) / ~52 HRC (spine) |
| Process | Hand Forged, Heat Tempered |
| Hamon | Heat tempered blade; no clay-tempered hamon claim |
| Hi (Blood Groove) | Long Hi (blood groove) on each side |
| Edge | Hand Sharpened - Sharp and functional |
| Blade Length | 28.5" |
| Handle Length | 10.75" |
| Overall Length | 41" |
| Weight | 2 lb 8 oz (without Saya) / 3 lb 3 oz (with Saya) |
| Tsuba (Guard) | Musashi Tsuba |
| Tsuka (Handle) | Genuine Rayskin, Japanese Cotton Ito, Metal Menuki |
| Tang | Full tang engraved with black smith's signature |
| Saya (Scabbard) | Black piano lacquered wood with black cotton Sageo |
| Disassembly | Can be fully taken apart and reassembled |
| Quality Control | Individually inspected before shipping - California warehouse |
Package Contents
- ? 1? Assembled Sword with Saya
- ? 1? Cotton Sword Carrying Bag
- ? Double-layer protective packaging (tube box + shipping box)
This Musashi Katana stays darker and calmer than the brighter red-saya models, with the black lacquered saya setting the first impression. The 1060 carbon steel blade gives it a different material step from 1045 versions, while the Musashi tsuba detail and bo-hi / fuller add enough visual structure without making the sword look overly decorated.
? 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 Musashi Katana?
The black lacquered saya gives it a darker first impression. The Musashi tsuba detail shows more as you look closer at the mounting.
How is this different from a red-saya katana?
This version looks quieter and darker on display. A red-saya katana draws attention through color first, while this one relies more on black contrast and Musashi tsuba detail.
Is the blade 1060 carbon steel?
Yes. The listed steel grade is 1060 carbon steel, which separates it from similar 1045 similar 1045 models.
Does it have a bo-hi or fuller?
Yes. This model is listed with a bo-hi / fuller, so the blade has a visible groove along the side.
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
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