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Delicately hand-engraved along this sword depicts the legendary tales inspired by this epic novel. The blade is hand forged from high carbon steel using traditional Japanese forging methods passed down from each generation to the next. The saya and handle is accented with genuine gold, silver, copper and bronze. 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Full tang 1045 high carbon steel that is thoroughly hardened with an aesthetic hamon makes this a resilient sword that is razor sharp right out of the box. The fittings are gold and metal grey color made of metal alloy. The real wood Tsuka is wrapped with black synthetic leather. The tsuka handle features faux black samegawa rayskin with detailed metal fuchi and kashira. The scabbard or saya also matches the theme of the tsuka and continues with detailed metal accessories. It is also partially wrapped with black and gold cloth brocade with synthetic fiber and a deluxe cotton black, multi tone sageo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTachi is often confused with Katana. They are very similar, but not the same. Tachi and katana generally differ in length, degree of curvature, and how they were worn when sheathed, the latter depending on the location of the mei, or signature, on the tang. 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