Golden Oriole Wakizashi by Paul Chen / Hanwei
Classic Samurai Wakizashi
Matching the Paul Chen SH1018 Golden Oriole Katana, the Wakizashi features a deeply lacquered blue saya and Japanese cotton tsuka-ito, and the Oriole appears again on the koshirae. The blade from the Hanwei factory is hand-forged in high-carbon steel and is differentially hardened to display a distinct hamon. Edge hardness is HRC60, back hardness HRC40. Supplied with a protective cloth bag and traditional maintenance kit.
Key Features:
- Hand Forged High-carbon Steel
- Built for Cutting Practice
- Traditional Construction
Overall: 27 1/2"
Blade Length: 20"
Handle Length: 6 3/4"
Weight: 1lb 8oz
Point of Balance: 4"
Width at Guard: 1.07"
Width at Tip: .75"
Thickness at Guard: .28"
Thickness at Tip: .20"
Sori: 1/2"
Blade Steel: T10
Specs will vary slightly
from piece to piece.
MADE IN CHINA
Please be advised that all orders of Swords are non refundable (cannot be cancelled once order is placed) and no exchange (unless their is a manufacturer defect exchange only).
