Citadel Tanto “Nichibotsu”- Japanese Style Knife.

A  beautiful Tanto handmade by Citadel. 1075 carbon steel blade, hand forged with true differential clay quenching, traditional Japanese stone polishing. The Saya is  covered in full polished stingray skin. Unique piece.

1440,00 

1 in stock

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Description

Beautiful Tanto, 

  • 1075 carbon steel hand forged, clear and visible temper line.
  • Nagasa 265mmn
  • Kassane 6.5mm
  • Moto haba 31mm
  • Copper Habaki, engraved fitted on the blade. Reinforced by a bronze sheet.
  • Polished and blackened iron Tsuba, Hamidashi type with Kozuka Itsu
  • Tsuka length 138mm, jackwood wrapped in white Same high quality grain with big scale. Tsuka Ito is black japanese silk braid in Ineri Maki style. Bamboo Meguki. Alloy menuki, fushi-kashira pure iron, salt bronzes, nanako. Ito Dome are made with a double leaf filed brass
  • Seppas : filed brass
  • Saya is non silicous jackwood wrapped in polished rayskin. Koigushi, Kojiri, Kurigata are water buffalo horn
  • Length total 425mm. Weight 533gr

Entirely handmade by CITADEL and entirely disassemblable
Delivered in its silk sleeve and fabric, zipped, lined storage pouch