I am offering a Shinden Fudō Ryū iaito here at a special price. Unfortunately, the blade became slightly bent during an exhibition. Otherwise, it is in perfect condition.
Anyone who can accept this will be getting a special iaito at a very good price.
- Blunt ground blade in Shinogi-Zukuri style with fuller (Bo-Hi), hand-forged from 1045 carbon steel.
- The blade has an integrated hamon line (wavy line) for a particularly authentic look.
- Black cotton handle wrapping in classic Hineri-Maki style.
- Black, high-gloss lacquered wooden sheath (Kuroro style). With long tang, which is fixed in the handle with 2 bamboo pins (mekugi). The sword can therefore be fully dismantled.
- No plastic is used, only high-quality, authentic materials are used.
- The blade ferrule (habaki) and washers (seppa) are made of brass.
- The traditional handle winding is lined with genuine ray skin.
- All decorative rings (tsuba, fuchi, menuki, kashira) are made of metal and feature the crane motif.
Features:
Blade steel 1045 | handle material wood / ray skin / cotton | saya wood | tsuka (handle length) 30.5 cm | blade length 87 cm / 2.87 shaku | total length (without scabbard) 118 cm | total length (with scabbard) 121 cm | weight (without scabbard) 1120 g | weight with scabbard 1360 g
