Hanwei Tonbo Katana Sword (28") by Paul Chen SH2469
Return policy on all eligible orders
Items purchased online can be returned for refund within 30 days from the date the shipment is received.
The blade of the Tonbo katana is hand-forged and folded from powder steel, with a medium-length (chu) kissaki. The saya is a deep black lacquer featuring gold dragonflies. High quality samegawa (ray skin) is used on the tsuka. The tsuka-ito is made of premium purple Japanese cotton. The tsuba is expertly cast in stainless steel and patina'd like blacken iron, with detailing in gold and bronze and an exquisite dragonfly scene decoration. The sageo compliments this piece and is elegently woven in premium black Japanese cotton. 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.
(Sageo colors may vary)
Please note: the katana, wakizashi or tanto’s sageo (cord) on the saya (scabbard) may not be wrapped as pictured. Sageo color may vary.
Key Features:
Hand forged and folded steel bladeOverall: 42 1/8"
Blade Length: 28"
Handle Length: 12 1/2"
Weight: 2lb 5oz
Point of Balance: 4 5/8"
Thickness at Guard: .24"
Thickness at Tip: .14"
Sori: 1"
Blade Steel: K120C
Specs will vary slightly
from piece to piece.