Premium 1095 Folded Steel Shinogi-Zukuri Katana with Double Hi Groove – Mirror Polished Japanese Sword, Brown Tsuka-Ito, Custom Engravings
- Stock: In Stock
- Model: HBF1018
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Step into the world of authentic Japanese sword craftsmanship with our Premium 1095 Folded Steel Shinogi-Zukuri Katana. Expertly hand-forged and oil-quenched, this katana features a mirror-polished 1095 folded steel blade with double Hi grooves, ensuring a precise balance between cutting performance and aesthetic elegance.
- Cutting Edge (Ha): Very sharp, customizable to unsharpened for display purposes
- Blade Shape (Zukuri): Shinogi-Zukuri
- Tip Point Line (Yokote): With Yokote
- Temper Line (Hamon): No hamon
- Blade Tang Inscription (Mei): Customizable
The handle is wrapped in brown synthetic silk (Tsuka-Ito) using the Hineri-Maki style, over white natural rayskin (Samegawa). Adorned with alloy small follower Menuki and a butterfly & flower theme tsuba, this sword exudes elegance and traditional Japanese artistry.
- Saya (Scabbard): Deep red glossy lacquer with matching brown sageo
- Fittings: Alloy koshirae with flower-themed fuchi and pommel
- Tang: Full tang with 2 bamboo mekugi pegs
- Blade Collar & Spacer: Brass habaki and seppa
- Accessories Included: Free sword bag & certificate
Dimensions & Specifications:
- Overall Length: 102cm / 40.2"
- Blade Length (Nagasa): 70cm / 27.6"
- Handle Length (Tsuka): 26cm / 10.2"
- Width (Motohaba/Sakihaba): 3.2cm / 2.3cm
- Thickness (Kasane/Sakikasane): 7.4mm / 5.3mm
- Curve (Sori): 2.3cm
- Weight: 2.4lbs (without scabbard), 3.0lbs (with scabbard)
- Point of Balance: 5.8in from tsuba
Customization & Engravings:
We provide free engraving services for English, Chinese, Japanese, and other languages. Simple patterns or artwork are available for $20. See our custom engraving service here.
Not satisfied with a component or color? Check out our customizable fittings options here.
Production Process:
Hand-forged, tempered, oil-quenched, and hand-polished for a flawless mirror finish, combining traditional methods with modern precision.
Shipping & Delivery
We ship HanBon Forge swords worldwide using reliable international carriers and established forwarding partners. Shipping methods, delivery times, and import arrangements vary by destination. Please review the information below before placing your order.
🇺🇸 United States
| Shipping Method: | SF Express |
| Estimated Delivery: | 1–2 weeks |
| Shipping Cost: | $45 USD |
| Customs Fees: | Prepaid — no additional customs fees upon delivery |
🇨🇦 Canada
| Shipping Method: | EMS |
| Estimated Delivery: | Approximately 2 weeks |
| Shipping Cost: | Free Shipping |
🇦🇺 Australia
| Shipping Method: | EMS or UPS |
| Estimated Delivery: | Approximately 2 weeks |
| Shipping Cost: | $45 USD |
| Customs Fees: | Prepaid — no additional customs fees upon delivery |
🇪🇺 Selected European Countries
Orders are shipped through our European forwarding route and delivered by FedEx.
| Shipping Route: | Italy Forwarding Agent → FedEx |
| Estimated Delivery: | 2–3 weeks |
| Customs Duty: | $20 USD per order — fixed and prepaid |
| Customs Paperwork: | No additional paperwork normally required from the customer |
| Region | Countries | Shipping Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Group 1 | Austria, Germany, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Spain, Czech Republic, Hungary, Finland, Ireland, Sweden, Denmark, Poland and Italy |
$45 USD for the first 2 kg +$25 USD per additional 2 kg |
| Group 2 | Slovenia, Portugal, Bulgaria, Romania, Slovakia, Croatia, Estonia, Greece, Latvia and Lithuania |
$65 USD for the first 2 kg +$30 USD per additional 2 kg |
🌍 Other Countries
| Shipping Route: | Korea Forwarding Agent → UPS |
| Estimated Delivery: | Approximately 3 weeks |
| Shipping Cost: | $45 USD |
| Customs & Import Fees: | Paid by the customer and may vary by destination country |
Important Shipping Information
- Delivery times are estimates and may vary due to customs inspections, public holidays, weather, or carrier delays.
- Tracking information will be provided after your order has been shipped.
- Extra-long swords, multiple-sword orders, or unusually heavy parcels may require additional shipping charges.
- Import regulations vary by country. Customers are responsible for confirming that swords can be legally imported into their destination.
Not sure which shipping option applies to your country?
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