Hand Forged Clay Tempered Katana Samurai Sword with Tiger Design Tsuba

About Us: Musashi Swords

Why Choose Musashi Swords? Check Out the Musashi Difference:

• Official weapon of the United States Kempo Team
• Medal winner at International Competitions (2012, 2013, 2017, 2018 World Kempo Championship)
• Handcrafted by award-winning master swordsmiths
• Rated 4-Stars in Sword Buyers Guide
• Recommended by the editor of Katsujinken Sword Arts Journal Magazine
• Forged under the advisement of Head Master Ueno Kagenori Genki of Tenshinsho Jigen Ryu

Our Musashi line of samurai swords are hand-forged by some of the most famous award-winning swordsmiths in China. Hand-forged with 1060, 1095 carbon steel or Damascus, whatever your choice, you will experience what a real samurai sword is all about. With details such as a full tang blade, real hamon, real ray skin-wrapped handle, Musashi swords can satisfy the most discriminating collector as well as practitioners alike. Each sword is individually numbered on the tang with a matching Certificate of Authenticity. Musashi is the official weapon of the United States Kempo Team and received the highest rating from Sword Buyers Guide. Also recommended by the editor of Katsujinken Sword Arts Journal Magazine. Musashi swords are intricately handcrafted, razor-sharp, and ready to cut. For collections, gifts, or straw mat cutting practice.

Blade: All Musashi blades are clay tempered and hand-forged from start to finish. Each blade is numbered on the tang with a matching certificate of authenticity. The forge date is also etched on the tang as well as “Musashi” in kanji. Bo-hi, false edge, and several different styles of real hamon give you a wide variety of selection when you choose your Musashi sword.

Musashi Collections:

Silver Collection - Steel Types: 1060 High Carbon Steel - Forge Method: Maru-Kitae

Musashi Swords start with nothing less than 1060 high carbon steel. Found primarily in our Musashi Silver Collection, these swords offer a great compromise between strength and edge hardness.

Gold Collection - Steel Types: 1090, 1095, or T10 High Carbon Steels - Forge Method: Maru-Kitae

The Musashi Gold Collection starts with a minimum of 1090 high carbon steel and moves up to 1095, T10, as well as Damascus steels as bases for the hand-forged blades. Every sword from our Gold Collection is clay tempered and full tang to make sure they will perform the way they were designed.

Platinum Collection - Combines Two Steel Types: From 1060 High Carbon Steel up to T10 - Forge Methods: Kobuse-Kitae and Gomai-Kitae

The Musashi Platinum Collection combines two steel using either the Kobuse-Kitae method (combining two types of steels) or the Gomai-Kitae method (three layers two steels). Through the Kobuse-Kitae and Gomai-Kitae forging methods, our Musashi Platinum Collection swords combine a beautifully designed work of art with a skillfully sharp sword edge.

Miyamoto Collection - Steel Types: T10 or Tamahagane

Our toughest swords in the Musashi collection come from the Miyamoto Collection. These swords consist of either T10 steel or Tamahagane, one of the rarest materials used in katana forging.

Overall Length: 41" Hand-forged Katana Forge Method: Gomai-Kitae Method With 1060 and 1095 High Carbon Steel Full Tang Blade. Clay Tempered Gunome Style Hamon Accessory Type: Iron tsuba, Premium sword bag, Gift box Certification: Certificate of Authenticity For Collection, Straw Mat Cutting Practice, Gifts.

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