Katana Kurogane Dragon – 2048 Damascus Steel

Katana Kurogane Dragon – 2048 Damascus SteelKatana Kurogane Dragon 2048 Damascus Steel Description: The Kurogane Dragon is a sword that transcends the concept of a weapon and becomes a symbol of power, elegance, and determination. Being forged with millennial precision, each layer of the Kurogane is meticulously folded and crafted, resulting in a blade that reflects the complexity of life and the depth of the soul. The Kurogane is more than just a katana; it is an extension of the warrior who

Katana Kurogane Dragon – 2048 Damascus Steel

Description:

The Kurogane Dragon is a sword that transcends the concept of a weapon and becomes a symbol of power, elegance, and determination. Being forged with millennial precision, each layer of the Kurogane is meticulously folded and crafted, resulting in a blade that reflects the complexity of life and the depth of the soul.

The Kurogane is more than just a katana; it is an extension of the warrior who wields it, representing indomitable courage and an unrelenting quest for perfection. When you hold it, you feel the weight not just of metal but of the tradition and honor it carries.

• Blade: Hand-forged and polished through 12 different procedures, the Damascus steel blade is folded 11 times, creating 2048 layers of hardness. The black aesthetic is achieved through the galvanoplasty process, giving it an impressive appearance.
• Cutting and Resistance: Sharp and durable, it passed all cutting tests (Tameshigiri), demonstrating efficiency in both heavy and light cuts.
• Balance: Offers perfect balance between cutting, edge resistance, weight, and practicality.
• Construction: The blade is full tang, extending to the end of the handle to ensure resistance during impacts. The pieces are fitted precisely and firmly, avoiding any looseness during handling.

Technical Specifications:

• Regional Aspect: Japan
• Blade Material: Black galvanized Damascus Steel 2048
• Edge Condition: Sharpened through 12 sharpening processes
• Total Length: 103 cm / 40.6 inches
• Blade Length: 70 cm / 27.6 inches
• Handle Length: 26 cm / 10.24 inches
• Blade Width (Near Habaki): 3.2 cm / 1.25 inches
• Blade Thickness: 0.7 cm / 0.28 inches
• Hi (Blade Groove): Long groove, one on each side
• Tsuka (Handle): Silk, hardwood, and ornamental ray skin
• Tsuba (Guard): Metal fusion
• Menuki: Handle ornaments, one on each side
• Ray Skin: Ornamental
• Mekugui (Pins): Two bamboo pins, full tang blade
• Saya (Scabbard): Hardwood

Additional Information:

• Blade: Hand-forged with extremely pure carbon steel and polished through 12 different procedures.
• Tsuba: Located above the scabbard, the tsuba is ornamented and crafted through metal fusion, protecting the user's hand.
• Habaki (Blade Collar): Metal piece separating the blade and scabbard, ensuring their union. Scratches are normal due to usage.
• Hi: Groove on the opposite side of the edge, providing audible feedback during use and making the blade lighter without compromising stability and resistance.
• Menuki: Handle ornaments, one on each side, adding ornamental details.

SHIPPING AND DELIVERY:

The crafting time for your personalized sword is approximately 15 days. After production, your sword will be shipped directly from Hong Kong, where our forge is located, using the best available air courier at the time.

Shipping Details:

• Delivery Time: The arrival time is between 30 calendar days.
• Tracking Code: We provide a tracking code so you can follow the shipment.

Fees and taxes:

• Import Fee: Customs fees and tariffs vary depending on the country of destination. It is up to the buyer to inform themselves about local import laws and regulations.
• Responsibility: The import fee is not included in the price of the sword. Our store does not participate in or take responsibility for the fees charged by the government.

GUARANTEE:

• Full refund available if you dont receive the order. You will receive full refund if the order don’t be received at the destination address.
• Full or partial refund for product significantly different. You may receive a full refund of your product if this is different from the requested description, or you may opt for a partial refund while retaining the product.

If you are not 100% satisfied with the quality of your purchase from Shotokann, you can return the order. Required for return: Items received unused, undamaged and in original package. Return shipping fee is paid by buyer.

Customer Commitment:

• Full Support: We offer support throughout the entire purchase and delivery process.
• Response Time: We respond to all emails within 1 business day.

Important Note: 

• Possible Delays: Delivery times may vary due to delays in the postal service or in the production of certain customizations.

We are here to ensure an exceptional experience. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

With reverence, Shotokann Team.