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SHOP CASE KNIVESThe Cold Steel Emperor Double Edged Katana is a masterpiece of craftsmanship that combines traditional Japanese sword-making techniques with modern materials for unmatched performance and elegance. Designed for martial artists, collectors, and enthusiasts of historical weaponry, this katana embodies strength, beauty, and precision.
The blade is crafted from 28.75 inches of 1060 carbon steel, a material renowned for its durability, sharpness, and edge retention. The double-edged blade features a stunning mirror-polished finish, which not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also provides excellent corrosion resistance. The double-edge design adds versatility to this katana, making it suitable for slicing, thrusting, and high-level martial arts techniques.
The handle, or tsuka, is wrapped in authentic rayskin (samé) and overlaid with black cord wrappings, offering a traditional and secure grip. This combination ensures a comfortable hold and exceptional control during use, whether in practice, cutting exercises, or ceremonial display. The nickel silver hilt provides an elegant touch while adding balance and durability to the sword.
At 40.75 inches overall and weighing 37.2 ounces, the Emperor Double Edged Katana offers perfect balance and maneuverability. Its full tang construction provides incredible strength, ensuring the blade remains sturdy and reliable during heavy use or demanding applications.
The katana comes with a black lacquered wooden scabbard (saya), wrapped with matching black cord for a seamless and sophisticated look. The scabbard protects the blade while enhancing the traditional aesthetic, making it perfect for display or transport.
The Cold Steel Emperor Double Edged Katana is not just a weapon; it’s a work of art that pays homage to the rich history of Japanese sword-making. Whether you're practicing your craft, performing cutting demonstrations, or adding it to your collection, this katana offers exceptional quality and timeless beauty.
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