Description
Made as a companion piece for Hanwei’s Practical Plus Katana (SH2073) and Tanto (SH2259), the Wakizashi features an edge-tempered high carbon forged steel blade with a prominent hamon, genuine Same (Rayskin) on the Tsuka, and a handle wrap (Tsuka-Ito) specially developed for its gripping qualities. The fittings of the Practical Plus are decorated in a Japanese Dogwood motif with dragon menuki, and the handsome Tsuba is of an iron “sunburst” design with a brass habaki.
Key Features:
- High carbon forged blade
- Fully functional
- Differential tempering
Specifications:
- Overall Length: 27 1/4″
- Handle Length: 6 3/4″
- Blade Length: 20″
- Weight: 1lb 10oz
- Blade Steel: 1566
- Made in China by Paul Chen / Hanwei.
