Black Blade Tachi
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Hand forged swordDescription
Black Blade Tachi: The Shadow Warrior's Edge
Step into the world of the Black Blade Tachi, where traditional Japanese craftsmanship meets modern aesthetic appeal. This sword, with its striking black blade and intricate details, is designed to impress collectors, martial artists, and enthusiasts alike. Forged from high-quality manganese steel, this full tang tachi offers both visual allure and exceptional performance.
Design and Craftsmanship
The Black Blade Tachi features a blade made from manganese steel, renowned for its strength and sharpness. The deep black finish of the blade, coupled with a distinctive wavy hamon pattern, creates a mesmerizing effect that highlights the craftsmanship involved. The blade's polished surface reflects light beautifully.
The blade’s black finish is not merely for show; it symbolizes the stealth and power of the warrior. The sharp edge and perfect balance of the blade make it suitable for both cutting and thrusting techniques, offering versatility for martial artists.
Features of the Tachi
The Black Blade Tachi stands out from other Japanese swords due to its unique design and intended use. Unlike the katana, which is worn edge-up, the tachi is traditionally worn edge-down. This design choice is optimized for mounted combat, allowing for powerful, sweeping strikes from horseback. The blade’s pronounced curvature and orientation of the fittings reflect this historical application.
The full tang construction of the Black Blade Tachi ensures that the blade extends through the entire length of the handle, providing strength and balance. This design feature, combined with the high-quality manganese steel, ensures that the sword is robust enough to withstand rigorous use while maintaining its structural integrity.
Shipping
Average processing time: 0 to 3 working days.
Average delivery time:
- USA & Canada: 7-14 days
- Europe: 7-14 days
- Rest of the World: 12-21 days
Feel free to reach our team if you have any question:
info@katana.store
Please note that our katanas are hand forged according to the Japanese tradition and know-how. Depending on the complexity of the model, our blacksmiths may require additional time to forge your Japanese sword.
Tachi
Manganese steel
Silver | Black
Fully sharpened
28" | 71cm
1.26" | 3.2cm
Full tang
10.4" | 26.5cm
41.3" | 105cm
Iron alloy
Solid wood, winding rope
Solid wood
3lbs | 1.3kg
Are katanas legal
It is perfectly legal to own a katana in the United States from the age of 18. Please note that each country has its own laws regarding the legality of owning a Katana. Please check your country's laws for more information.
Are katanas full tang
Yes, all our katanas are full tang, which means that the blade of the sword extends all the way through the handle and is secured with pegs or rivets. This construction provides a strong and balanced sword with good handling and durability.
Sharp blade vs dull blade
If you're still unsure whether to choose a dull or sharp katana, here's a quick summary to help you:
Dull Katana: Ideal for safe training, display, and cosplay. Offering a safe option without the risk of injury while preserving the aesthetic appeal and authenticity of the sword.
Sharp Katana: Best suited for cutting practice and those seeking to experience the full potential of a traditional Japanese sword. It’s the choice for advanced practitioners.
Do you ship worldwide
We take great pride in crafting high-quality katanas and making them available to customers around the world. We offer worldwide shipping, so customers can order a katana from us no matter where they live.
To ensure a smooth delivery, we always recommend that our customers check the import regulations for katanas in their country before placing an order.
Any other question
You can contact us through our contact page! We will be happy to assist you.
How is the Black Blade Tachi forged
This iconic Japanese sword is traditionally forged using a meticulous and time-intensive process. The blade is typically made from a combination of iron sands and charcoal that has been smelted in a traditional furnace. The steel is then repeatedly heated, folded, and hammered to remove impurities and create a strong, durable blade with a sharp edge.
The resulting sword is not only a functional weapon, but also a work of art that embodies the rich cultural history of Japan.
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