Description:
The Tanto is one of the oldest and most respected Samurai weapons in Japanese history. It dates back to the Heian period and was utilized as a weapon during battles to penetrate and pierce through the armor of the opponent more efficiently. Tanto has also been utilized for slashing, it has highly effective in close-quarter combat. Women would sometimes carry a tanto concealed in their sash or obi for self-defense.We offer traditionally made Japanese Tanto in all sizes and shapes.

This hand-forged Japanese tanto sword features a full-size, single-edged blade made from 1095 carbon steel and clay-tempered for superior strength. The blade length is carefully crafted, showcasing a beautiful temper line and Hazuya polished finish, all while maintaining high quality in every detail. This mini katana is a true example of traditional craftsmanship.

Features:

1095 high carbon steel. Full Tang. Clay tempered.
Battle ready, not just a collectible.
Traditional craftsmanship, hand forged, hand polished.
Perfect balance, comfortable grip.
Gives away a free sword bag and spare Mekugi (Peg).
Free engraving available.

Tanto Specifications:

Overall Length:	54cm / 21.3"
Nagasa(Blade):	31cm / 12.2"
Tsuka(Handle):	15cm / 5.9"
Motohaba(width near habaki):	3.15cm
Sakihaba(width near yokote):	2.3cm
Sori(curve):	0.7cm
Kasane(thickness at habaki):	7.5mm
Sakikasane(thickness at yokote):	3mm
Blade:	Maru, 1095 High Carbon Steel
Saya Material:	Hardwood
Handle Material:	Hardwood+Genuine Rayskin
Tsuba:	Alloy, 73696.5mm

Notes:

The display stand and packing box aren't included.
Our products are 100% handmade, so specification varies slightly from sword to sword. We appreciate your understanding.
All our katana swords are hand forged by swordsmiths, the forging time about 7-15 days. For some high-performance swords may require longer hand forged processing time, depending on the difficulty of the craft.

Hand Forged Japanese Tanto Sword Short Sword Mini Katana 1095 Carbon Steel Clay Tempered Hazuya Polished