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Gucha Peacock Mirror Polished Katana – Fully Sharpened 1065 High Carbon Steel
Gucha Peacock Mirror Polished Katana – Fully Sharpened 1065 High Carbon Steel
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Introducing the "Gucha" (Ancient Temple), a breathtaking 26-inch Black and Red Peacock Katana. This premium display and practice sword features a stunning mirror-polished blade and an exclusive custom-molded brass habaki, crafted for collectors who appreciate striking aesthetics and solid construction.
Who Is This For?
This sword is a perfect blend of striking art and robust craftsmanship. It is highly recommended for:
- Aesthetic Collectors: Sword enthusiasts looking for a bold black and red "Peacock" motif with a flawless mirror polish.
- Martial Arts Practitioners: Features a solid Shinogi Zukuri blade with no Bo-Hi (full fuller) for a heavier, more powerful cutting feel.
- Display Connoisseurs: Housed in a premium solid wood piano-lacquered scabbard (Saya) that commands attention in any room.
1065 Carbon Steel & Mirror Polish
The blade is forged from 1065 high carbon steel and subjected to meticulous muffle furnace heating and constant temperature tempering. It is finished with a stunning mirror polish that gleams brilliantly under the light. Crafted in the traditional Shinogi Zukuri style without a Bo-hi (groove), this blade offers robust weight and authentic geometry.
Premium Fittings & Exclusive Habaki
This katana features an iron Tsuba (guard) complemented by copper Fuchi and Kashira (pommel and collar). The brass Habaki (blade collar) is an exclusive custom mold, ensuring a perfect, unique fit. The Tsuka (handle) is wrapped in genuine rayskin and tightly bound with a premium cotton/silk blend Ito, secured by double bamboo pegs (Mekugi) for full tang structural integrity.
Key Features
- 1065 High Carbon Steel Blade: Muffle furnace heated and tempered for excellent durability.
- Stunning Mirror Polish: Flawless, highly reflective blade finish.
- Solid Shinogi Zukuri (No Bo-Hi): Provides a heavier, more substantial cutting feel.
- Exclusive Custom Mold Brass Habaki: A unique touch not found on standard production models.
- Iron Tsuba with Copper Details: Durable and traditional guard aesthetics.
- Piano-Lacquered Wood Saya: Premium, high-gloss scabbard finish.
- Full Tang Construction: Secured with bamboo pegs (Mekugi) for structural integrity.
Specifications
- Steel: 1065 High Carbon Steel (Mirror Polished)
- Blade Style: Shinogi Zukuri (No Bo-Hi)
- Heat Treatment: Muffle Furnace Heating + Constant Temp Tempering
- Construction: Full Tang
- Overall Length: 102 cm (40.1 in)
- Blade Length: 72 cm (28.3 in)
- Handle Length: 27 cm (10.6 in)
- Motohaba (Base Width): 3.2 cm
- Kasane (Base Thickness): 0.7 cm
- Sakihaba (Tip Width): 2.2 cm
- Sakikasane (Tip Thickness): 0.5 cm
- Weight (with Saya): ~1350g (2.97 lbs)
- Weight (without Saya): ~1150g (2.53 lbs)
- Tsuba: Iron Guard with Copper Fuchi/Kashira
- Habaki/Seppa: Exclusive Custom Mold Brass / Brass
- Handle: Genuine Rayskin + Cotton/Silk Blend Ito
- Saya: Premium Piano-Lacquered Solid Wood
Important Product Information
Each handmade sword is individually crafted and may have minor variations in blade finish, fittings, wrapping, and Saya compared with product photographs.
Legal responsibility: Customers are responsible for confirming that the product can legally be purchased, imported, received, possessed, stored, and used in their location before placing an order. 18+ only.
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