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Toyotomi Hideyoshi Functional Full Tang Katana Sword. The Hand Made Sword
is full-tang and can be fully disassembled. The sword is made with high temper
carbon steel that can cut steel wire without chipping. The blade was created by
combining two pieces of steel with different hardiness into one solid piece
(iron wrap process) and differentially tempering it until desired hardiness has
been achieved.
This sword measures 40 inches overall with the scabbard on and 38
1/2 inches without. Sword is made with all steel fittings. The scabbard of the
sword is wooden with a black flat finish and engraving on it.. The blade is made
out of carbon steel measuring 28 1/2 inches in length. The blade is full
tang that is held inside the handle with a wooden peg. This functional sword has
a thick 1/4 inch blade that tapers to the tip at 3/16 inches. This sword deceive
as this sword is razor sharp and fully functional. Comes with the Free Stand and
the Sword Bag.
HISTORY
Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1536-1598)
Born in the modest family of Samaurai in 1956, his talent was
immediately recognized by Nobunage after an enrollment to the army. He answered
well his request in many circumstances. After a surprisein g assassination of
his boss by Akeshi Mitsubide, in 1582, Hideyoshi Killed the latter and continued
the work of his superior, I,e, unification of Japan. Unsatisfied with his
achievements, he sent troops to Korea to annex it. However, he died in 1598
without seeing the results?