Handmade Sword
Standard Tanto β 1045 Carbon Steel, Hand Forged, Full Tang, Battle Ready
SKU: 978
$171.99
$274.99
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Battle Ready
Hand Forged
Ships from USA
30-Day Satisfaction
Blade1045 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.
The plain natural wood Tanto profile gives this 1045 carbon steel Standard Tanto a simpler warm-toned look than black-saya short-blade listings.
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Product Specifications
| 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 | 7.50" |
| Handle Length | 4.1" |
| Overall Length | 12.4" |
| Weight | 0.70 lbs (without Saya) / 1.0 lbs (with Saya) |
| Tsuba (Guard) | Traditional tsuba |
| Tsuka (Handle) | Genuine Rayskin, Japanese Cotton Ito, Metal Menuki |
| Tang | Full tang engraved with "ζδ½γζδ½γ" |
| Saya (Scabbard) | Wenge Wood Saya |
| Disassembly | Can be fully taken apart and reassembled |
| Quality Control | Individually inspected before shipping β California warehouse |
Package Contents
- 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.
β 30-day hassle-free returns: return in original unused condition with all original packaging for a full refund or exchange.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What makes this Standard Tanto different?
It does not rely on a named tsuba theme; the natural wood saya and compact profile are the main comparison cues.
How does 1045 carbon steel fit?
It is the confirmed material point and keeps the page comparable with other compact 1045 short-blade listings.
What does the natural wood saya add?
It gives the page a warmer look than black-saya Tanto pages and helps buyers compare finish before theme.
Which comparison is most useful?
Compare compact profile, natural saya, steel grade, and short-blade category against themed Tanto pages.
What wording stays product-specific?
Use Standard Tanto profile, 1045 carbon steel, natural wood saya, and compact category without adding unsupported claims.
Contact Us
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