Musashi "Igusa Omote" Black Katana bohi reduces the weight of the

reduces the weight of the katana

The hardness and the hamon were created during the tempering process

ready to be presented as a cherished keepsake

Maru-kitae hand forged technique using 1060 high carbon steel furnished with rare Suguha hamon

If you look at the tsuba closely

Musashi "Igusa Omote" Black Katana bohi reduces the weight of theFrom the Musashi Gold Collection comes this intricately hand crafted limited edition Igusa Omote Katana. Maru kitae hand forged technique with 1095 high carbon steel resulting a beautiful blade with a distinct hamon pattern. The detailed maru gata style iron tsuba depicts the pattern of a traditional igusa tatami omote, commonly used in traditional tameshigiri, the Japanese art of test cutting. The wood handle is real ray skin wrapped in traditional