The Tanto offers excellent quality at a reasonable price. The blade is hand forged-folded steel and differentially tempered using a traditional claying method to created a HRC58 on the edge. The temper line (hamon) very prominent after hand mirror polished. The fittings (koshirae) are made of brass with karakusa design motif . The saya is done in a glossy black lacquer.
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Forged-Folded steel with authentic hamon
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Full tang construction
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Hand polished
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Quality cotton ito and genuine rayskin inlay
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Brass fittings
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Ready for tough use