Dao & Sabers
Budokan Wakizashi
Historic weapon recreated with careful attention to original dimensions, balance, and handling.
HISTORIC RECONSTRUCTION
Built around
the original.
Historic weapon recreated with careful attention to original dimensions, balance, and handling.
- Collection
- Dao & Sabers
- Ordering
- Made to order / inquire
- Source
- LK Chen original archive
SOURCE SPECIFICATION EXTRACT
Documented details
Blade Length from tip to Munemachi: 56.5 cm (22.24") Total Length 78.5m (30.90") Width by Munemachi: 3 cm Width by tip: 2cm Thickness by Munemachi: 6 mm Thickness by tip: 2.5 mm Sword only weight: 702 g (1 lb, 8.8 oz) POB: 7cm from TSUBA Material Blade: GB 60Si2MnA High Carbon Manganese Spring Steel (Compare to AISI/SAE 5160 spring steel) Element % 60Si2MnA AISI/SAE 5160 Carbon 0.56-0.64 0.56-0.61 Silicon 1.60-2.00 0.15-0.35 Manganese 0.60-0.90 0.75-1.00 Phosphorus <=0.030 <=0.035 Sulfur <=0.030 <=0.040 Chromium <=0.35 0.70-0.90 Nickel <=0.35 <=0.25 Cast iron Tsuba, Fuchi and Kashira Gloss
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