Katana Hangetsu 1095

Katana Hangetsu Black Blade – 1095 Carbon Steel

Description:

The Katana Hangetsu with Black Blade is a masterpiece forged for those who value tradition, precision, and beauty. Its name, "Hangetsu," meaning "half-moon," symbolizes duality and harmony. This katana is designed to last and face any challenge.

• Blade: Hand-forged and polished through 12 different procedures, the 1095 carbon steel blade is folded 10 times, producing 1024 layers. The black aesthetic is achieved through galvanization, giving it an impressive appearance.
• Cutting and Durability: Sharpened and durable, it has passed all cutting tests (Tameshigiri), proving efficiency in both heavy and light cuts.
• Balance: Offers a perfect balance between cutting, edge durability, weight, and practicality.
• Construction: The blade is full tang, extending to the end of the handle to ensure durability during impacts. All parts are precisely and firmly fitted, preventing any wobble during use.

Technical Specifications:

• Regional Origin: Japan
• Blade Material: 1095 Carbon Steel, folded 10 times, black galvanization
• Edge Condition: Sharpened through 12 polishing processes
• Total Length: 103 cm / 40.6 inches
• Blade Length: 70 cm / 27.6 inches
• Handle Length: 26 cm / 10.24 inches
• Blade Width (Near Habaki): 3.2 cm / 1.25 inches
• Blade Thickness: 0.7 cm / 0.28 inches
• Hi (Blade Groove): Long groove, one on each side
• Tsuka (Handle): Silk, hardwood, and ornamental ray skin
• Tsuba (Guard): Metal alloy
• Menuki: Ornaments on the handle, one on each side
• Ray Skin: Ornamental
• Mekugui (Pin): Two bamboo pins, full tang blade
• Saya (Sheath): Hardwood

Additional Information:

• Blade: Hand-forged with high-purity carbon steel and polished through 12 different procedures.
• Tsuba: Located above the sheath, the tsuba is ornamented and made through metal alloy fusion, protecting the user's hand.
• Habaki (Blade Collar): A metal piece that separates the blade from the sheath, ensuring their connection. Scratches are normal with use.
• Hi: A groove on the opposite side of the edge, providing audible feedback during use and making the blade lighter without compromising stability and strength.
• Menuki: Handle ornaments, one on each side, adding decorative details.

SHIPPING AND DELIVERY:

The crafting time for your personalized sword is approximately 15 days. After production, your sword will be shipped directly from Hong Kong, where our forge is located, using the best available air courier at the time.

Shipping Details:

• Delivery Time: The arrival time is between 30 calendar days.
• Tracking Code: We provide a tracking code so you can follow the shipment.

Fees and taxes:

• Import Fee: Customs fees and tariffs vary depending on the country of destination. It is up to the buyer to inform themselves about local import laws and regulations.
• Responsibility: The import fee is not included in the price of the sword. Our store does not participate in or take responsibility for the fees charged by the government.

GUARANTEE:

• Full refund available if you dont receive the order. You will receive full refund if the order don’t be received at the destination address.
• Full or partial refund for product significantly different. You may receive a full refund of your product if this is different from the requested description, or you may opt for a partial refund while retaining the product.

If you are not 100% satisfied with the quality of your purchase from Shotokann, you can return the order. Required for return: Items received unused, undamaged and in original package. Return shipping fee is paid by buyer.

Customer Commitment:

• Full Support: We offer support throughout the entire purchase and delivery process.
• Response Time: We respond to all emails within 1 business day.

Important Note: 

• Possible Delays: Delivery times may vary due to delays in the postal service or in the production of certain customizations.

We are here to ensure an exceptional experience. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

With reverence, Shotokann Team.