Sato Akinori Katana – 40.6 Inch Kogarasu T10 Clay Tempered Samurai Sword

Description

The Sato Akinori katana embodies traditional Japanese craftsmanship with modern performance capabilities. This meticulously crafted sword features a distinctive Kogarasu T10 clay tempered blade that delivers exceptional edge retention and structural integrity, making it a prized piece for serious collectors and martial arts practitioners.

Specifications:
• Full length: 40.6 inches
• Blade length: 28.3 inches
• Blade width: 1.3 inches
• Blade thickness: 0.3 inches
• Weight: 3.3 lbs
• Sheath: Solid wood lacquered point sheath
• Accessories: Black red alloy fittings
• Blade material: Kogarasu T10 clay tempered blade

Features & Benefits:
The unique Kogarasu (Little Crow) blade design combines historical authenticity with superior cutting performance, while the precise weight distribution ensures comfortable handling during practice sessions. The clay tempering process creates a visible hamon line that showcases the artisan’s skill and adds to the sword’s visual appeal.

Materials & Craftsmanship:
Crafted from premium T10 tool steel through traditional clay tempering techniques, this blade achieves an optimal balance of hardness and flexibility. The solid wood sheath features authentic lacquer finishing, and the black red alloy fittings provide both durability and traditional aesthetic appeal.

Includes:
Complete set with solid wood lacquered sheath and matching black red alloy accessories

Usage:
Ideal for display in collections, martial arts practice (non-contact), and historical reenactments. The balanced design makes it suitable for iaido practitioners seeking a functional yet beautiful practice sword.

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