GOLDEN ORIOLE WAKIZASHI (SH1019) CAS HANWEI
Matching the SH1018 Golden Oriole Katana, the Wakizashi features a deeply lacquered blue saya and Japanese cotton tsuka-ito, and the Oriole appears again on the koshirae. The blade is hand-forged in high-carbon steel and is edge-tempered to display a distinct hamon. Edge hardness is HRC60, back hardness HRC40.The Golden Oriole Wakizashi measures 27 1/4 inches overall and finds its point of balance 4 inches from the guard. Supplied with a protective cloth bag and traditional maintenance kit.
The Golden Oriole Katana (SH1018) is a perfect match for Golden Oriole Wakizashi and create a useful and beautiful set. |
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• Overall: 27 1/2"
• Blade Length: 20"
• Handle Length: 6 3/4"
• Weight: 1lb 10oz
• Point of Balance: 4"
• Width at Guard: 1.07"
• Width at Tip: .75"
• Thickness at Guard: .28"
• Thickness at Tip: .20"
• Sori: 1/2"
Specs will vary slightly from piece to piece.
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