Katana Musashi The Legend - Damascus Steel 32,768 Layers

Katana Musashi The Legend - Damascus Steel 32,768 LayersKatana Musashi Damascus Steel 32,768 Layers The Katana Musashi is a tribute to the legendary swordsman Miyamoto Musashia masterpiece that seamlessly combines tradition, excellence, and functionality. Its name embodies the spirit of Japan's greatest strategist and warrior, symbolizing an unyielding pursuit of perfection. Forged with an astonishing 32,768 layers of Damascus steel, this katana is the perfect balance of strength, flexibility, and beauty,

Katana Musashi – Damascus Steel 32,768 Layers

The Katana Musashi is a tribute to the legendary swordsman Miyamoto Musashi—a masterpiece that seamlessly combines tradition, excellence, and functionality. Its name embodies the spirit of Japan's greatest strategist and warrior, symbolizing an unyielding pursuit of perfection. Forged with an astonishing 32,768 layers of Damascus steel, this katana is the perfect balance of strength, flexibility, and beauty, crafted for those who truly understand the essence of a blade.

Description:

The Katana Musashi is entirely hand-forged and undergoes a meticulous 12-step polishing process to achieve a flawless finish. Its blade, folded 15 times to create 32,768 layers of steel, offers unparalleled strength and impact resistance. The Honsanmai construction integrates a soft steel core with hard steel outer layers, ensuring the perfect balance for precise and consistent cuts.

Every detail adheres to the traditional Japanese forging methods, with each component precisely assembled to eliminate any instability during handling. The katana features a tsuka crafted from hardwood, wrapped in premium silk and genuine ray skin, delivering both elegance and a secure grip.

The Katana Musashi is not merely a weapon but an extension of the wielder's soul. It embodies the legacy of the samurai and the artistry of traditional sword forging. Perfect for collectors and dedicated practitioners, this sword transcends functionality to become a symbol of discipline, skill, and history.

Own the Katana Musashi and experience true excellence in every detail. 🏯⚔️

Features:

• Blade material: Core made of 1060 carbon steel (shintetsu) for greater flexibility, wrapped in successive layers of T10 and 1095 steels that are forged and folded repeatedly (Damascus / kawatetsu process), resulting in a unique pattern of approximately 32,768 layers in the Honsanmai style. A strategic combination with a Damascus outer layer, uniting toughness and exceptional edge retention. Professionally heat-treated and polished through multiple stages.
• Edge condition: Sharpened through 12 polishing processes.
• Tsuka (handle): Silk, wood, and genuine ray skin.
• Tsuba (guard): Metal fusion.
• Fuchi and Kashira: Metal fusion.
• Menuki: Metal fusion.
• Saya (scabbard): Hardwood.
• Mekugui (peg): Two bamboo pegs, full tang blade.

Technical Specifications:

• Total length: 103 cm / 40.6 inches.
• Blade length: 70 cm / 27.6 inches.
• Handle length: 26 cm / 10.24 inches.
• Blade width (near habaki): 3.2 cm / 1.25 inches.
• Blade thickness: 0.7 cm / 0.28 inches.
• Hi (blade groove): Long groove, one on each side.
• Hamon: Real wavy.

Additional Information:

• Blade: Hand-forged and polished with 12 different procedures through an ancient method, using high-purity carbon steel to ensure the highest quality.
• Tsuba: The Tsuba is decorated and crafted from metal fusion, protecting the user's hand from sliding onto the blade during practice.
• Habaki (blade collar): A metal piece ensuring the union of the blade and the scabbard, serving both aesthetic and functional purposes. Minor scratches are normal due to use.
• Hi: A groove on the side of the blade opposite the edge that provides audible feedback during practice and reduces the sword's weight while maintaining its stability and strength.
• Menuki: Ornaments located on the handle, one on each side, adding an aesthetic touch to the sword.

SHIPPING AND DELIVERY:

The crafting time for your personalized sword is approximately 15 days. After production, your sword will be shipped directly from Hong Kong, where our forge is located, using the best available air courier at the time.

Shipping Details:

• Delivery Time: The arrival time is between 30 calendar days.
• Tracking Code: We provide a tracking code so you can follow the shipment.

Fees and taxes:

• Import Fee: Customs fees and tariffs vary depending on the country of destination. It is up to the buyer to inform themselves about local import laws and regulations.
• Responsibility: The import fee is not included in the price of the sword. Our store does not participate in or take responsibility for the fees charged by the government.

GUARANTEE:

• Full refund available if you dont receive the order. You will receive full refund if the order don’t be received at the destination address.
• Full or partial refund for product significantly different. You may receive a full refund of your product if this is different from the requested description, or you may opt for a partial refund while retaining the product.

If you are not 100% satisfied with the quality of your purchase from Shotokann, you can return the order. Required for return: Items received unused, undamaged and in original package. Return shipping fee is paid by buyer.

Customer Commitment:

• Full Support: We offer support throughout the entire purchase and delivery process.
• Response Time: We respond to all emails within 1 business day.

Important Note: 

• Possible Delays: Delivery times may vary due to delays in the postal service or in the production of certain customizations.

We are here to ensure an exceptional experience. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

With reverence, Shotokann Team.