April 5, 2024
CAS Hanwei PC6018KLG Oni Katana Sword 29 inch Blade 44.5" Overall L6 Bainite
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Brand new never used never cut Hanwei Oni Katana! Comes with cleaning kit and generic black sword bag. That is choji oil on the blade the blade is mint never cut a thing not even air. I just recently got this as a gift from my wife because she knew i wanted it bad but i have 10 too many swords and trying to cut down a little.The Oni are mythical creatures from Japanese folklore similar to western demons or trolls. In modern culture they are beginning to move away from this menacing connotation into the role of guardian or protector, similar in character to gargoyles. Their power and ferocity, however, have not diminished. The Japanese saying that translates to Oni with an iron club, or "to be of an invincible nature", fits perfectly the 29 L6/Bainite blade on which our Oni Katana is built. The blade features the geometry of our Performance Series for outstanding cutting ability. The 14 inch tsuka is wrapped in black ray skin and silk ito while the Koshirae feature Oni in various classical styles. A unique combination of folklore and functionality.Bainite is a structure of high-carbon steel that combines great strength with excellent flexibility and shock absorption characteristics. It has been known as an exemplary Katana blade component for a number of years but its use has been restricted to a few top-class master smiths, due to
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