Tamahagane Shirasaya Katana Japanese Sword Clay Tempered Hand-Polished Nodachi The edge is made of

The edge is made of 1095 high carbon steel and the sides made of folded 1060 steel

3&This sword is made of T10 steel

1095 High Carbon Steel+Folded steel Saya Material : Hardwood+Buffalo Horn+Rayskin Handle Material : Hardwood+Genuine Rayskin Tsuba : Brass

multi-toned luster to the narrative scene

Overall Length : 40

Tamahagane Shirasaya Katana Japanese Sword Clay Tempered Hand-Polished Nodachi The edge is made ofItem Introduction Tamahagane, which in Japanese literally means "jewel steel" or "precious steel", is a type of steel made in the Japanese traditional way. Tamahagane is made by smelting iron sand in a clay furnace called "tatara" and mixing it with charcoal to produce steel with various carbon content. This very laborious process takes as much as 3 days. After the smelting process, the tatara is broken and the steel bloom or "kera" is broken and