Katana Rayskin
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Katana Red Rayskin
The Katana Rayskin in our collection stands as a paragon of this traditional art form, embodying the spirit and discipline of the samurai. At the heart of our Katana Rayskin is the genuine rayskin handle, or same-kawa, celebrated for its distinctive texture and grip. This traditional material is not only aesthetically pleasing with its unique pearl-like appearance but also enhances the sword's functionality by providing a non-slip surface. The contrasting black cotton tsuka-ito (handle wrap) against the white triangles of the rayskin creates an exquisite pattern, reminiscent of the elegance and strength of the samurai class.
The exquisite craftsmanship of the Katana Rayskin extends beyond the sword itself, culminating in a scabbard that is equally magnificent. True to its name, the scabbard is adorned with the same rayskin that graces the handle, creating a seamless aesthetic from hilt to tip. This use of rayskin on the saya (scabbard) is unusual and speaks to the exceptional quality and uniqueness of the piece. The textural beauty of the rayskin combined with its durability makes the scabbard not only a protective vessel for the blade but also a work of art that enhances the overall presence of the katana. Whether displayed or carried, the rayskin scabbard is a testament to the authentic and luxurious essence of this traditional Japanese weapon.
The blade itself is a masterpiece of metallurgy, forged from high-carbon steel to deliver a hard, yet resilient edge capable of withstanding rigorous use. It glints with a sharpness that is the hallmark of traditional katana forging methods, perfected over generations. The blade's subtle curvature is a testament to the swordsmith's skill, balancing the katana perfectly between agility and cutting power.
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.
Katana sword
T10 carbon steel
Silver
Fully sharpened
28" | 71cm
1.26" | 3.2cm
Full tang
10.4" | 26cm
40.3" | 103cm
Iron
Solid wood, ray skin
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 Katana Rayskin 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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