The Tiger Wakizashi has a hand-forged and folded K120C powder steel blade with Bo-Hi and a short (ko)kissaki. The Saya is deeply lacquered in black, with inlaid brass bamboo leaves. The ray skin used on the tsuka is of the highest quality, and the tsuka-ito and sageo are woven from best quality Japanese cotton. The Fuchi, Kashira, Kojiri, Koiguchi and Kurigata are all made from blackened bronzed iron, selectively detailed in gold. The Tsuba is crafted in blackened iron, with a tiger inlaid in brass. The Habaki is of one-piece brass construction. See Models SH1204 and SH1206 for the Tiger Katana and Tanto details.
Made by Hanwei.
Specifications
Overall: 26 1/2“
Blade Length: 19 1/2“
Handle Length: 5 3/4”
Weight: 1lb 7oz
Thickness at Guard: .280
Specs will vary slightly
from piece to piece.
Key Features
- Hand forged and folded steel blades
- Excellent quality
- Traditional construction