Munetoshi Bamboo Tsuba T10 Choji Hamon Handmade Katana Samurai Sword Razor Sharp Overall Length: 41", Blade Length: 28" (Nagasa), Handle Length: 11.5", Weight: 2lbs 10 oz, Point of Balance: 5" Blade: The blade has been constructed of differentially hardened T-10 steel and has an authentic ko-choji hamon with an O-maru boshi. The hamon has been hand polished to whiten it and bring out the clay hardening characteristics of the hamon. It also features a geometric extended chu-kissaki. Saya: The saya of the sword is wooden with a black high gloss finish and bull horn koiguchi.. The sageo is made of thick good quality black cotton and tied over brass shitodome. Koshirae: The habaki is made of brass and features a two groove decorative pattern. The tsuba is an elaborate bamboo themed style with gold accented leaves on the handle side. The fuchi and kashira are made of steel and are made in the Higo style for maximum comfort. The tsuka has genuine white samegawa ray skin with black chemical fiber ito which is tied in hineri-maki with hishigami, brass ken (straight sword) menuki, and double pegged with smoked bamboo. * Please note that specs will vary slightly from sword to sword. Sword stand sold separately.