Shintai are material objects that played the role of relics on religius places. They are understood as residences of gods (Kami) in the Japanese mythology. Beside the mirror and the jewel (jap. throne insignia) is the sword a typical Shintai. Japanese gods are depicted on the tsuba. More information...
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John Lee SHINTAI Katana
Specifications of the sword John Lee SHINTAI Katana
- Blade length to the tsuba 72cm
- Overall length of the Katana without the scabbard 101cm
- Llength of the grip 28cm
- Blade incurvation (sori) approx. 20mm
- Weight without the scabbard 1100 g
- Weight with the scabbard 1400 g
- The blade is 12 times folded
- Cutting edge without hamon (not differentiated hardened)
- Steel hardness approx. 50 HRC
- The blade is sharp !
Each sword is delivered with a seal as a proof of originality. You will get the John Lee SHINTAI Katana in a textile sheath and a premium quality collector wooden cassette.
Attention!
This sword is sharp and must not be used by children!