Ashigaru Buffalo Koshirae Katana

Price range: €350.00 through €400.00

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The Ashigaru Buffalo Koshirae Katana is a stunning and finely-crafted Japanese sword that pays homage to the traditional samurai warriors of feudal Japan. The name “Ashigaru” refers to the foot soldiers of the samurai army, while “Koshirae” translates to the ornate sword mountings and fittings. This katana is a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of ancient Japanese sword-making.

Forged with high-quality 1095 carbon steel, the Ashigaru Buffalo Koshirae Katana boasts a razor-sharp blade that is perfect for cutting and slicing with precision. The tsuba is adorned with a buffalo-themed design, symbolizing strength, resilience, and power. With a total length of 38 inches, including a 28-inch blade, this katana strikes the perfect balance between form and function.

The intricately detailed tsuba (handguard) features traditional Japanese motifs, creating a visually striking piece that is as beautiful as it is deadly

  • High-quality 1095 carbon steel blade
  • Choji Hamon
  • Clay tempered
  • Shinogi Zukuri blade style
  • Intricately detailed tsuba
  • Authentic ray skin

Whether you are a collector of Japanese weaponry, a martial arts enthusiast, or simply admire the history and culture of Japan, the Ashigaru Buffalo Koshirae Katana is a must-have addition to your collection. Each katana is carefully crafted by skilled artisans, ensuring that it is not only a formidable weapon, but also a work of art that embodies the spirit of the samurai.

Experience the elegance and power of the samurai tradition with the Ashigaru Buffalo Koshirae Katana. Add this exceptional piece to your collection and elevate your appreciation for Japanese craftsmanship and heritage.

Specifications:

Koshirae

  • Tsuba:Iron
  • F&K:Brass
  • Menuki:Brass
  • Seppa:Brass
  • Habaki:Brass (Muji)
  • Tsuka:Haichi Style
  • Tsuka Samegawa:White Real Ray skin
  • Tsuka Ito:High quality faux leather
  • Mukugi:1
  • Kurikata Shitodome:Brass
  • Saya Style:Oil Lacquer
  • Sageo:Thickened Sageo

Blade

  • Nagasa:71CM
  • Motohaba:3.2CM
  • Motokasane:0.7CM
  • Sakihaba:2.4CM
  • Sakikasane:0.4CM
  • Sori:About 1.5CM
  • Tsuka Length:26CM
  • Bohi:No Bohi
  • Material:1095 Steel
  • Hamon Style:Choji Hamon
  • Blade Style:Shinogi Zukuri
  • Heat Treatment: Clay Temper
  • Weight with/without Saya :1179g/1010g

Polishing: 

Kesho Polishing

All measurements are approximate and subject to variation due to the handcrafted nature of the process.

All katanas come sharp and ready for cutting practice (Tameshigiri). However, they can also be ordered dull. If you prefer a dull katana, please kindly let us know via email.

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