All budo series katana comes with emperor's node under the professional tsuka maki utilizing hishigami,and are close to 29" blades including the habaki,2013 Budo has Hazuya stone polish on the hamon to give it a more traditional nihonto look and aesthetics over all!!
Statistics
Sugata: shinogi-zukuri
Blade Steel: high carbon steel alloy
Overall Length: 40 3/4"
Nagasa: 28"
Thickness at Mune
Machi: .293"/7.19mm
Thickness at Yokote: .208""/5.28mm
Width at Mune
Machi: 1 1/4"/32mm
Width at Yokote: .892"/22.67mm
Kissaki Type/Length: Chu/1 1/2"
Shinogi-Ji: .475"/12.09mm
Ji: .813"/20.66mm
Sori: 3/4"
Nakago: 10 3/16"
Mune: Iori
Tsuka: 11 1/2"
Tsuba: 2 5/8"w x 2 15/16"h x 3.62mm thick. wght: 2.7 oz
Bare Blade Weight: 1.75 lbs
Weight Without Saya: 2.33 lbs
Weight With Saya: 2.93 lbs
POB: 6 1/2" from
tsuba
Sugata: shinogi-zukuri
Blade Steel: high carbon steel alloy
Overall Length: 40 3/4"
Nagasa: 28"
Thickness at Mune
Machi: .293"/7.19mm
Thickness at Yokote: .208""/5.28mm
Width at Mune
Machi: 1 1/4"/32mm
Width at Yokote: .892"/22.67mm
Kissaki Type/Length: Chu/1 1/2"
Shinogi-Ji: .475"/12.09mm
Ji: .813"/20.66mm
Sori: 3/4"
Nakago: 10 3/16"
Mune: Iori
Tsuka: 11 1/2"
Tsuba: 2 5/8"w x 2 15/16"h x 3.62mm thick. wght: 2.7 oz
Bare Blade Weight: 1.75 lbs
Weight Without Saya: 2.33 lbs
Weight With Saya: 2.93 lbs
POB: 6 1/2" from
tsuba
Budo in Imported Japanese iron koshirae,Imported Japanese Dark Green/tetsu silk ito and wine color synthetic silk sageo. Rattan wrapped saya. SOLD OUT
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Budo series is made strictly for high performance cutting in technique oriented tameshigiri. It is not a beater or hacker for 2x4s and trees.If you are looking for the best cutting performance in traditional dimension blade,for traditional targets, Budo series is it. Hand profiled zero bevel cutting plan,not machine grind, processed manufactured high alloy tamahagane steel gives budo high wear,chip,and nick resistance on normal hard targets like bamboos and wood dowels with a very sharp edge and aggressive blade geometry for Tatami omote mats. Blade sharpness will slice tatami mats and empty bottles at zero distance without swing.To ensure more static and cleaner cuts during serious tameshigiri practice and competition.
Budo with imported Japanese iron higo koshirae,Imported Japanese dark blue silk ito and synthetic silk sageo,SOLD OUT
$
0.00
Budo series is made strictly for high performance cutting in technique oriented
tameshigiri. It is not a beater or hacker for 2x4s and trees.If you are looking
for the best cutting performance in traditional dimension blade,for traditional
targets, Budo series is it. Hand profiled zero bevel cutting plan,not machine
grind, processed manufactured high alloy tamahagane steel gives budo high
wear,chip,and nick resistance on normal hard targets like bamboos and wood
dowels with a very sharp edge and aggressive blade geometry for Tatami omote
mats. Blade sharpness will slice tatami mats and empty bottles at zero distance
without swing.To ensure more static and cleaner cuts during serious tameshigiri
practice and competition.
tameshigiri. It is not a beater or hacker for 2x4s and trees.If you are looking
for the best cutting performance in traditional dimension blade,for traditional
targets, Budo series is it. Hand profiled zero bevel cutting plan,not machine
grind, processed manufactured high alloy tamahagane steel gives budo high
wear,chip,and nick resistance on normal hard targets like bamboos and wood
dowels with a very sharp edge and aggressive blade geometry for Tatami omote
mats. Blade sharpness will slice tatami mats and empty bottles at zero distance
without swing.To ensure more static and cleaner cuts during serious tameshigiri
practice and competition.
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