Thaitsuki Europe, The Meikle Group, 23 Derby Crescent, Consett, Co Durham, DH8 8DZ     

 

KTN3 - KTN4 - KTN5 - WK01 - WK02

 

KTN5  SOKUETO HONDASHI KATANA          £725.00

 

     
Blade is clay tempered , water quenched and hand polished .
Edge Hardness= 55 HRC, Body Hardness=45 HRC
Black Gloss finish Saya includes Buffalo horn Koiguchi.
     
     
Blackened Copper tsuba with fused Silver SHISHI.
 

Tsuka is made with traditional Ivory Silk Tsuka ito from Japan, wrapped over genuine black Rayskin.
Secured with 2 Mekugi.
     
 
     
Silver Shishi fused on copper kashira with silver shitodome. The saya is finished with silver Kurikata.
  

The Bo-hi run under the Habaki.
The Japanese high carbon steel is clay tempered then quenched in the water.

Polished live blade, with razor edge and notarae hamon