DescriptionDescription: The Japanese Wakizashi sword was an auxiliary sword used by the Samurai and worn along side with the Katana, wearing them together is a sign that the person is a Samurai, called Daisho. The Samurai Wakizashi is a backup sword, a great balanced sword that can be wielded either with one or two hands, also can be used in a tight place if a Samurai lost his Katana in the battle. We make matching Wakizashis and Katanas. All our Wakizashis are created for real use, using full tang construction to make a very strong, flexible blade. Make handsome display pieces for your home or office, it is also the best gift for your families and friends.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.Wakizashi Specification:Nagasa(Blade):51cm / 20″Tsuka(Handle):21cm / 8.3″Motohaba(width near habaki):3.15cmSakihaba(width near yokote):2.4cmSori(curve):1.3cmKasane(thickness at habaki): 7.5mmSakikasane(thickness at yokote): 4mmBlade:Maru, 1095 High Carbon SteelSaya Material: Hardwood Buffalo Horn RayskinHandle Material:Hardwood Genuine RayskinTsuba:Copper, 74*71*6mmNotes: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.