Shinto XL Light Katana 28.5 Inch

The Shinto XL Light Katana features a hand-forged T10 high-carbon steel katana blade featuring the geometry of the Performance Series. The blade is differentially hardened using the traditional claying method. The Shinto is mounted in black and the tsuka-ito is made of premium black Japanese cotton. The saya is finished in a deep black lacquer with a black cotton sageo. A finely rendered dragon, detailed in gold, with true front-and-back detail, forms the black iron tsuba. The fittings are superbly antiqued adding to the aesthetics of the set. The Shinto is supplied with a protective cloth bag and traditional maintenance kit.

SH6004LGF has a hi/groove in the blade as it is an XL Light

Features:

• weighs approx 3 lb 4.2 ounces in sheath
• weighs approx 2 lb 7 ounces out of sheath
• 40.5 inches overall in length
• 29.5 blade length