Hanwei Practical Shinobi Ninja-To (White Same)
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The Practical Shinobi Ninja-To from Hanwei, whose construction patterns closely that of the Practical Katana, is a useful piece for those studying the Way of the Ninja.
Details
The Practical Shinobi Ninja-To from Hanwei , whose construction patterns closely that of the Practical Katana, is a useful piece for those studying the Way of the Ninja. The blade is hand-forged in high-carbon steel and is differentially hardened using the traditional claying method. All of the fittings are finished in antiqued black iron. The ornate tsuba displays the kuji-kiri (energy-channeling hand positions) employed by the mystical ninja. The tsuka is wrapped in a synthetic white ray skin (same) and the tsuka-ito is in durable synthetic black leather. The saya has flat black finish with demon-head bindings for the black Japanese cotton sageo and an intricate kojiri. A sword no practitioner of Ninjutsu should be without.
Specifications
SPECIFICATION | METRIC | IMPERIAL |
Overall Length | 870mm | 34 1/2" |
Blade Length | 578mm | 22 3/4" |
Handle Length | 260mm | 10 1/4" |
Weight | 0.85 Kg | 1 lbs 14 oz |
Point of Balance | 114mm | 4 1/2" |
Width at Guard | 28.7mm | 1.13" |
Width at Tip | 21.59" | 0.85" |
Thickness at Guard | 6.86mm | 0.27" |
Thickness at Tip | 5.59mm | 0.22" |
Blade Steel | 1566 | |
Specifications will vary slightly from piece to piece. |