CAS Iberia Hanwei Paul Chen Tonbo Katana by Paul Chen, 28" Blade - SH2469
$1,049.95
Description
CISH2469: SH2469 Tonbo Katana by Paul Chen
CAS Hanwei
The blade of the Tonbo katana is hand forged and folded from 120C steel, with a medium-length (chu) kissaki. K120C is a powder steel, made in Japan under license from SSAB of Sweden. It is similar to Uddeholm UHB 20. The saya is a deep black lacquer featuring gold dragonflies. High quality ray skin is used on the tsuka. The tsuka-ito is made of premium purple Japanese cotton. The tsuba is crafted in black iron, with detailing in gold and bronze and an exquisite dragonfly scene decoration. The silk sageo compliments this piece and is elegantly woven in dark blue and black. The fuchi and kashira are black and with bronze and brass detailing, and the kojiri, koiguchi and kurikata are of polished buffalo horn. The habaki is a one-piece brass construction.
Features
- Hand forged and folded steel blade
- Silk sageo
- Traditional Construction
Specifications
- Overall: 42.125"
- Blade Length: 28"
- Handle Length: 12.5"
- Weight: 2 lb 5 oz
- Point of Balance: 4.625"
- Sori: 1"
- Blade Steel: K120C
- Made in China
UPC Code: 61564201286
Related Categories
CAS Hanwei, Eastern Style Swords Series, K120C Blade Steel, Cord Handle Material, Swords, Swords Asian Style, Paul Chen
