Xin Lan Self-Forged Pattern Steel Blued Samurai Sword – 40.6″ Overall

Description

The Xin Lan Self-Forged Pattern Steel Samurai Sword showcases exceptional craftsmanship with its distinctive blued finish and traditional Japanese design. This functional art piece combines historical authenticity with superior performance, featuring remarkable flexibility and immediate blade recovery.

Specifications:
• Blade Material: Self-forged pattern steel, blued, hardness 60°
• Tsuba Material: Pure copper with exquisite carvings
• Flexibility: Excellent, bends 90° and returns straight immediately
• Overall Length with Sheath: 40.6 inches
• Blade Length: 28.0 inches
• Handle Length: 10.2 inches
• Blade Width: 1.3 inches

Features & Benefits:
Experience the unique beauty of hand-forged pattern steel with a deep blued finish that resists corrosion while creating stunning visual depth. The exceptional flexibility allows for safe practice while maintaining structural integrity, with the blade returning perfectly straight after significant bending. The pure copper tsuba features intricate traditional carvings that add both beauty and historical accuracy to this masterpiece.

Materials & Craftsmanship:
Crafted using traditional self-forging techniques that create distinctive steel patterns, each blade undergoes precise heat treatment to achieve optimal hardness and flexibility. The bluing process provides both corrosion resistance and a deep, rich finish that enhances the pattern visibility. The handle wrapping and fittings follow authentic samurai sword traditions.

Includes:
High-end brocade presentation box, lacquered wooden sheath with painted family crest, and exquisite sageo (cord)

Usage:
Ideal for martial arts practitioners, historical reenactors, and collectors seeking an authentic Japanese sword experience. Perfect for display in home offices, collections, or dojos where traditional craftsmanship is appreciated.

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