Hanwei Practical Elite Katana Sword Blade Length - 27in.; Handle Length - 11in. Overall Length - 39in.; Weight - 2lb 7oz. Point of Balance - 5in.; Width at Guard - 1.35in. Width at Tip - 1.04in.; Thickness at Guard - .26in.; Thickness at Tip - .16in.; Sori - 3/4in High-Carbon blade; Built for martial arts