Gold Not Exchanged Katana – 40.6 Inch Clay Tempered Tortoise Back Pattern Blade with Ebony Handle

Description

The Gold Not Exchanged katana embodies traditional craftsmanship with its distinctive tortoise back pattern blade and elegant ebony wood fittings. This meticulously crafted sword offers both exceptional aesthetic appeal and functional balance for display and practice.

Specifications:
• Total Length: 40.6 inches
• Blade Length: 28.0 inches
• Handle Length: 10.6 inches
• Blade Width: 1.3 inches
• Blade Material: Tortoise Back Pattern
• Craft: Clay Tempered
• Handle Sheath: Ebony Wood (with two horn inlays in the middle)

Features & Benefits:
The clay tempering process creates a visible hamon line while providing optimal edge retention and flexibility. The unique tortoise back pattern adds visual depth to the blade, making each piece distinctly beautiful. The ebony wood handle with horn inlays ensures a secure grip and sophisticated appearance.

Materials & Craftsmanship:
Forged using traditional methods, the blade features differential hardening that creates a resilient edge and flexible spine. The ebony wood sheath and handle are meticulously finished with precision-fitted horn inlays that enhance both durability and visual appeal.

Includes:
High-end brocade box and maintenance oil for long-term preservation.

Usage:
Ideal for martial arts practitioners, collectors, and historical enthusiasts seeking an authentic-looking katana for display or non-contact practice.

Compliance:
For adult collectors (18+) and non-contact practice/display. Buyer is responsible for complying with local laws and safe handling.