{"product_id":"kinryu-katana-damascus-steel-gold-dragon-saya","title":"Kinryu Katana 金竜 – Damascus Steel, Gold Dragon Saya","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDamascus steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied unsharpened for display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGuard (tsuba 鍔)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinely carved premium copper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScabbard (saya 鞘)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack-lacquered wood with a gold dragon motif\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElegant black finish with carved gold dragon details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle (tsuka 柄)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenuine black leather with traditional wrapping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePremium copper menuki set\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2 bamboo mekugi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDIMENSIONS\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverall length (with saya)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e103 cm (40.6 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e71 cm (28.0 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle (tsuka) length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27 cm (10.6 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.2 cm (1.3 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.7 cm (0.3 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.4 kg with saya\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis katana stands out for its superior Damascus steel, worked to bring out its fineness and strength. Each component is chosen for its quality and authenticity, creating a sword of exceptional beauty and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 71 cm (28.0 in) Damascus steel blade is finished with care, reflecting the expertise of a master polisher. The complex structure of the Damascus steel is highlighted, while the 0.7 cm (0.3 in) thickness gives a good balance between flexibility and strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTsuba:\u003c\/strong\u003e The premium copper guard is finely carved, showing goldsmith-level work that echoes intricate motifs and ancestral traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaya:\u003c\/strong\u003e The black-lacquered wood scabbard is decorated with gold dragon motifs, an elegant and sophisticated finish with carved details that highlight the nobility and power of the dragon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTsuka:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 27 cm (10.6 in) handle is covered in genuine black leather with traditional wrapping, for a comfortable and durable grip. The copper menuki matching the tsuba and the bamboo mekugi ensure a solid assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a total length of 103 cm (40.6 in) and a weight of 1.4 kg with the saya, this katana is an ideal choice for training or as the centrepiece of a collection, combining aesthetics and function.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tetsuren","offers":[{"title":"No engraving","offer_id":64944395125113,"sku":"KTN-076","price":268.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"With engraving (+£29)","offer_id":64944395157881,"sku":"KTN-076","price":304.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/0373\/4905\/files\/katanakinryu4_994fe0fd-dd81-4a50-bf5c-8a01e016ac8e.jpg?v=1792455865","url":"https:\/\/052i1z-f0.myshopify.com\/products\/kinryu-katana-damascus-steel-gold-dragon-saya","provider":"Tetsuren","version":"1.0","type":"link"}