The Honsanmai Wakizashi Black JAWS represents the excellence of Japanese swordcraft. Forged using the traditional Honsanmai method, combining a hard edge and flexible spine, it ensures both cutting power and resilience. Each blade is hand-polished on Japanese waterstones, making every piece unique.
The blade is clay-hardened and hand-polished for maximum sharpness and durability. The handle features traditional materials, samegawa (ray skin) under a black silk wrap, mounted with precision fittings. Each sword is polished using Japanese stones for a refined surface and razor edge.
Technical Specifications:
- Model: Wakizashi Black JAWS
- Type: Traditional Japanese forged katana
- Construction: Honsanmai (hard edge, flexible spine)
- Hardening: Clay-tempered (approx. 60 HRC edge / 40 HRC spine)
- Total length (with saya): 83 cm
- Blade length: approx. 53 cm
- Handle (tsuka) length: approx. 25 cm
- Materials: forged carbon steel, wood, ray skin (samegawa), black silk wrap
- Finish: mirror-polished blade, hand-wrapped silk handle
- Mounting: two bamboo mekugi
- Edge: fully sharpened, hand-polished cutting edge
- Scabbard (saya): lacquered black wood
