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Nocturnal Spirit Katana | Handcrafted Blackened 1045 Carbon Steel Oil Quenched Hand-Forged Rare Ebony Wood Saya Black Cord Handle 103cm — Under $160

Nocturnal Spirit Katana | Handcrafted Blackened 1045 Carbon Steel Oil Quenched Hand-Forged Rare Ebony Wood Saya Black Cord Handle 103cm — Under $160

Regular price $159.99 USD
Regular price $309.99 USD Sale price $159.99 USD
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The Nocturnal Spirit Katana is a premium handcrafted battle-ready katana featuring a blackened 1045 carbon steel blade and a rare ebony wood saya — named for the Nocturnal Spirit, the spirit of the night that moves through darkness with absolute authority, unseen and unstoppable. Complete all-black aesthetic: blackened blade, ebony saya, black cord wrap handle. 103cm. Under $160.

Best katana with a genuine ebony wood saya under $160. Blackened 1045 carbon steel, oil quenched and tempered, sharpened battle-ready edge. Rare ebony wood saya — one of the world's densest and most prized black woods, mirror-polish capable. Complete all-black aesthetic from blade tip to saya end. The katana for collectors who want premium rare materials without a four-figure price tag.

What Makes the Ebony Wood Saya Special?

Ebony (Diospyros) is one of the rarest and most prized woods in the world — extraordinarily dense (it sinks in water), capable of a mirror polish, and naturally deep black. Ebony is so dense it sinks in water; so hard it takes a mirror polish; so black it seems to absorb light rather than reflect it. An ebony saya is a premium feature rarely found at this price point — most katanas at this price use standard painted wood scabbards. The ebony saya creates a perfect visual unity with the blackened blade and black cord wrap handle: a katana of complete, unified darkness from blade tip to saya end. This is the defining feature of the Nocturnal Spirit Katana.

Blackened 1045 Carbon Steel — Oil Quenched, Tempered, Battle-Ready

The 1045 carbon steel blade undergoes a blackening surface treatment followed by oil quenching and tempering — creating a blade of unified darkness that matches the ebony saya perfectly. Oil quenching achieves the ideal balance of hardness and toughness for a battle-ready edge suitable for martial arts practice and display. At $159.99, this is exceptional value for a handcrafted katana with a genuine ebony scabbard.

Who Is This For?

  • Collectors seeking the best katana with a genuine ebony wood saya under $160
  • Fans of all-black katana aesthetics — blackened blade, ebony saya, black cord wrap handle
  • Anyone searching for a premium katana gift with rare materials at an accessible price
  • Martial arts practitioners wanting a functional 1045 carbon steel training sword
  • Collectors who want a rare ebony scabbard without a four-figure price tag

Specifications

  • Overall Length: 103 cm (41 inches)
  • Blade Length (Nagasa): 72 cm
  • Handle Length (Tsuka): 30 cm
  • Blade Width: approx. 3 cm (1.2 inches)
  • Weight: 1.2 kg (2.5 lbs)
  • Blade Steel: 1045 Carbon Steel, blackened, oil quenched and tempered, sharpened
  • Handle: Black cord wrap (tsuka-ito)
  • Construction: Full tang, handcrafted
  • Scabbard: Rare ebony wood saya
  • SKU: LJR155024
  • Price: $159.99

Package Contents

  • 1x Nocturnal Spirit Katana (blackened 1045 carbon steel blade + black cord wrap handle)
  • 1x Rare ebony wood saya (scabbard)
  • 1x Cleaning cloth
  • Note: Stand not included

Ships from US local warehouse — fast domestic delivery. 18+ only.

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