KATANA SWORDS

KATANA is a traditional Japanese sword that has a curved blade and a handle with a circular guard. It is used for cutting and battle, and is a highly prized weapon in Japanese martial arts. KATANA is also a symbol of Japanese culture and history, and is often used as a decorative item or a work of art.

As both sublime cold weapon and aesthetic exemplar, the katana epitomizes the apex of Japanese sword smithing and the quintessence of the samurai ethos. First, they can engage your interests as fascinating artifacts – superbly crafted, visually arresting, emblematic of their skillful sword-smiths.For a long time, they were artworks, status symbols, and throughout history held a huge spiritual importance. And in Japan, it has been believed that blades beautifully polished like so have the power to dispel evil. Which is why they were highly valued and worn as protection from evil entities.

Legally Katana are lumped in the same category as knives and governed by state rather than federal laws and local laws, though as with katana, a collector must be over 18 years old OR have their parents implicit permission to buy or own a Katana. In general, it is forbidden to carry the sword openly in public, and it must be in a special bag or secure case.

An excellent ready battle katana needs to have a perfect combination of toughness, hardness, sharpness, durability and other variables, which are related to cost, time investment and the craftsmanship of the sword-smiths. Ready battle katana sword requires the use of high-carbon steel raw materials, which undergo the most important heat treatment process and are carefully hand-polished and edged to withstand all rigorous cutting and protect the samurai's safety.