Musashi "Igusa Omote" Black Katana bohi Beautiful blue anodized pattern effect

Beautiful blue anodized pattern effect on the blade gives the katana a distinct and unique look

The hardness and the hamon were created during the tempering process

Challenge your skills with this stunning yet practical weapon

which is known as the most traditional Japanese "Side Inserted" Katana sword

reduces the weight of the katana

Musashi "Igusa Omote" Black Katana bohi Beautiful blue anodized pattern effectFrom the Musashi Gold Collection comes this intricately hand crafted limited edition Igusa Omote Katana. Maru kitae hand forged technique with 1095 high carbon steel resulting a beautiful blade with a distinct hamon pattern. The detailed maru gata style iron tsuba depicts the pattern of a traditional igusa tatami omote, commonly used in traditional tameshigiri, the Japanese art of test cutting. The wood handle is real ray skin wrapped in traditional