Shogun Kiji Katana

Reference: 54-501875

Hand-forged in Longquan from 1095 high carbon steel, this katana combines age-old tradition and ancient techniques to offer a sharp, functional and unique blade. Includes maintenance kit, stingray leather hilt and brass accents with Japanese pheasant symbol.

Handmade Katana forged in Longquan, China, with more than 2000 years of sword tradition. Made of 1095 high carbon steel, clay tempered to form the visible hamon for a sharp, functional and durable blade.

Main characteristics

  • 1095 steel with traditional tempering (visible hamon)
  • Hardness: 45-48 HRC (blade) / 56-58 HRC (cutting edge)
  • Tsuba, pommel and collar in antique brass, with pheasant design
  • Genuine stingray leather handle with traditional lanyard
  • Matt black wooden scabbard with ‘raindrop’ effect

Including

  • Cotton storage bag
  • Complete maintenance kit in wooden box

Specifications

  • Overall length: 104 cm
  • Blade: 72 cm : Weight: 1080 g
  • Steel: High Carbon 1095