The Akai Kiba Katana embodies pure Japanese tradition, combining elegance, power, and artisanal mastery. Hand-forged from high-carbon T10 steel, it stands out for the quality of its craftsmanship and the perfect balance of its blade. Its slightly angled red handle is an authentic feature of true Japanese katanas. This subtle twist, created by a precise manual adjustment between the blade and handle (nakago and tsuka), improves grip and control, offering a more natural and fluid feel in practice.

Features

• Blade material: T10 high-carbon steel, clay tempered Learn more about this steel
• Weight of the katana: 2.87 lbs (1.3 kg)
• Scabbard: hardwood with genuine rayskin and buffalo horn
• Handle: hardwood wrapped with genuine rayskin
• Tsuba: brass with gold and silver
• Full Tang: blade running through the entire handle for maximum strength

Dimensions

• Total length: 40.94 in (104 cm)
• Handle length: 10.63 in (27 cm)
• Blade length: 27.95 in (71 cm)
• Blade width: 1.26 in (3.2 cm)