Description A traditional samurai sword featuring a blade of 440 stainless steel which is polished and has an outlines hamon (hardening line). The tsuba consists of black cast iron with two large openings. The handle presents the classic handle wrap with a manta ray skin-appealing underlayer. The brass section gives it a special look. The wooden sheath is coated with a brown lacquer and an antique-colored finishing. Decorative or collector’s sword, not suited for use!