Octagonal Hammer Pattern Iaido Sword – 40.6″ Pattern Steel Blade with Rosewood Fittings

Description

Overview: The Octagonal Hammer Pattern Iaido Sword masterfully blends traditional Japanese aesthetics with exceptional functionality. Featuring a preserved original forging stone pattern and superior flexibility, this sword is designed for both display and non-contact practice. Its elegant design and robust construction make it a standout piece for any serious collector.

Specifications:
• Blade Material: Pattern steel with preserved original forging stone pattern
• Hardness: 60° (can cut iron without damaging the edge)
• Flexibility: Excellent (bends 90° and returns straight immediately)
• Total Length with Sheath: 40.6 inches
• Blade Length: 28.0 inches
• Handle Length: 10.2 inches
• Blade Width: 1.3 inches

Features & Benefits:
Experience unparalleled craftsmanship with a blade that maintains historical authenticity through its visible forging patterns. The exceptional 90° flexibility ensures durability during practice, while the 60° hardness rating demonstrates superior edge retention. The octagonal hammer pattern provides both visual appeal and improved grip control.

Materials & Craftsmanship:
Crafted from premium pattern steel using traditional forging techniques that preserve the original stone patterns, this sword features integrated rosewood fittings with plastic ring reinforcement to prevent handle cracking. The attention to detail ensures both aesthetic beauty and structural integrity.

Includes:
High-end brocade box, rosewood integrated fittings with anti-cracking reinforcement, and complete assembly ready for display or practice.

Usage:
Ideal for martial arts enthusiasts, historical reenactors, and collectors seeking an authentic-looking iaido sword for non-contact practice, display, or ceremonial purposes. Perfect for dojo demonstrations and private collections.

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