{"product_id":"t10-lacquer-sheathed-katana-brown-handle-105cm","title":"T10 Lacquer Sheathed Katana | Hand Forged T10 High-Carbon Steel Brown Cord Handle Lacquered Wooden Scabbard Full Tang Hand-Forged 105cm — Under $160","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eT10 Lacquer Sheathed Katana\u003c\/strong\u003e is a hand-forged battle-ready katana featuring a \u003cstrong\u003eT10 high-carbon steel blade\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ebrown cord wrap handle\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003elacquered wooden scabbard\u003c\/strong\u003e — a collector-grade piece combining superior T10 steel performance with the warm, grounded aesthetic of brown and lacquer in Japanese sword tradition. Full tang, hand sharpened. Under $160.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBest T10 katana with lacquer scabbard and brown handle under $160. T10 steel: ~1.0% carbon, HRC 60-62, exceptional hardness and edge retention — the swordsmith's choice. Brown cord handle: earth, stability, the warrior's foundation. Lacquered wooden scabbard: 1,000-year Japanese tradition. Full tang, battle-ready, hand sharpened. 105cm.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarning: Sharp blade — handle with care. 18+ only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is T10 Steel — Why Do Serious Collectors Choose It?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eT10 is one of the finest tool steels for katana production — approximately 1.0% carbon content, HRC 60-62, exceptional hardness and edge retention. Harder and sharper than 1060 or high-manganese steel, T10 holds its edge longer under use. The preferred choice for serious practitioners and collectors who demand both performance and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is a Lacquered Scabbard — Why Is It the Traditional Choice?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lacquered wooden scabbard is the traditional Japanese finish — used for over a thousand years to protect and beautify the wood. Lacquer provides a hard, durable surface that protects from moisture and wear while giving a distinctive sheen that deepens with age. The mark of a quality collector katana.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho Is This For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollectors searching for the best T10 katana under $160\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractitioners who want a battle-ready T10 katana for training and cutting practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollectors who want a traditional brown-handle katana with lacquered scabbard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone searching for the best T10 katana gift under $160\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 105 cm (41 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Length (Nagasa): 72 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle Length (Tsuka): 27 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Width: approx. 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 1.2 kg (2.5 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade: T10 High-Carbon Steel (~1.0% carbon, HRC 60-62), hand forged, hand sharpened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle: Brown cord wrap (tsuka-ito)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: Full tang, handmade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScabbard: Lacquered wooden scabbard (included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKU: TV264273\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrice: $159.99\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePackage Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x T10 Lacquer Sheathed Katana (brown cord handle)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Lacquered wooden scabbard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Cleaning cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: Stand not included\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShips from US local warehouse — fast domestic delivery. 18+ only.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"samuraiswordman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44816317546646,"sku":"3617586691","price":159.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/7800\/4630\/files\/webp_8_3d4f0e10-02b4-481f-9954-d8f13fd85f2b.jpg?v=1743427321","url":"https:\/\/samuraiswordman.com\/products\/t10-lacquer-sheathed-katana-brown-handle-105cm","provider":"samuraiswordman","version":"1.0","type":"link"}