{"product_id":"golden-cloud-wootz-katana-with-real-hamon-full-tang-crucible-steel-pure-copper-mountings-103cm","title":"Golden Cloud Wootz Katana with Real Hamon | Full Tang Crucible Steel Pure Copper Mountings 103cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGolden Cloud Wootz Katana (Jinyun Uchigatana)\u003c\/strong\u003e combines legendary \u003cstrong\u003ehand-forged crucible Wootz steel\u003c\/strong\u003e, authentic differential clay tempering with a real Hamon, full tang construction, and \u003cstrong\u003ehand-carved pure solid copper mountings\u003c\/strong\u003e. Paired with a luxurious \u003cstrong\u003esolid hardwood Saya finished with dimensional 3D golden cloud artwork\u003c\/strong\u003e. Delivering an agile 1.10kg net handling weight with razor-precise balance for discerning collectors. For ages 18+.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8f4e8;border-left:4px solid #c9a84c;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtisan Master Collection — Expertly balanced for martial arts practice, collector display, and executive heritage gifting.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho Is This For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis masterfully crafted Japanese Katana bridges ancient crucible metallurgy with imperial Asian decorative art. It is the premier choice for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-End Sword Connoisseurs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Collectors actively searching for an authentic, clay-tempered crucible Wootz steel Katana with a natural differential Hamon and exceptional ~60 HRC edge hardness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBudo \u0026amp; Martial Arts Enthusiasts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Practitioners who value a remarkably agile, lightweight (1.10kg net weight) 103cm Katana offering effortless rotational balance and crisp handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExecutive Office \u0026amp; Luxury Home Decor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Interior design collectors looking for an eye-catching Japanese centerpiece featuring hand-carved pure copper mountings and an opulent 3D golden cloud lacquer Saya to elevate a study, living room, or private gallery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrestigious Heritage Gift Buyers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Individuals seeking a rare, hand-forged collector sword to present as an unforgettable milestone gift, retirement presentation, or heirloom treasure for martial arts enthusiasts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBullet Points\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-forged crucible Wootz steel blade with organic, crystalline micro-carbide grain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferentially clay tempered with an authentic natural Hamon (~60 HRC edge hardness)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull tang construction for authentic balance, structural safety, and handling precision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-carved pure solid copper mountings finished with exquisite artisanal detailing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLuxury solid hardwood Saya with dimensional, textured 3D golden cloud baked lacquer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAgile and responsive: 1.10kg net blade weight with commanding 103cm overall length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete collector presentation with luxury brocade box, sword oil, and cleaning cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShips from US warehouse — fast domestic delivery. 18+ only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHand-Forged Crucible Wootz Steel Blade\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe blade is traditionally hand-forged from crucible Wootz steel, renowned throughout metallurgical history for its unique crystalline carbon matrix and remarkable toughness. This ancient steel technology delivers an ideal balance of cutting hardness and structural resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClay Tempered with Real Hamon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nDifferentially clay tempered by master smiths, rapidly quenching the cutting edge to achieve approx. 60 HRC hardness while allowing the spine to cool slowly for shock absorption. 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After handling, remove fingerprints and moisture using a soft cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor carbon steel blades, appropriate sword maintenance oil can help protect the surface from corrosion. Apply a light coat every 2-3 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the sword away from moisture, salt, and corrosive materials. 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Individual hand-forging, clay heat treatment, copper fitting carving, and lacquer artistry are performed by master craftsmen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the 3D Golden Cloud design?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Saya features raised, textured golden cloud artwork applied over high-gloss baked lacquer, providing an opulent tactile feel and visual depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this product suitable for display and practice?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, its lightweight 1.10kg balance makes it agile for martial arts forms, while its rich copper mountings and golden artwork make it a premier display piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery order is inspected and carefully protected before shipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShips directly from our US warehouse with standard delivery typically within 5-10 business days. Express options available at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers must independently verify all applicable laws and regulations before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe provide support for verified manufacturing defects and shipping-related damage. Contact us within 30 days of delivery with your order details and photographs. Warranty does not cover misuse, unauthorized modification, improper maintenance, or normal wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Product Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach handmade sword is individually crafted and may have minor variations in blade finish, Hamon, fittings, wrapping, and Saya compared with product photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteel type alone does not determine the quality or characteristics of a blade. 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