Katana Ashibetsu (Blue Damascus Steel)

The Katana Ashibetsu is a hand-forged blue Damascus steel katana that blends traditional Japanese craftsmanship with striking visual appeal. Its full tang construction, bo-hi blood groove, and sharp, battle-ready edge make it ideal for martial arts training or display. Katana USA brings you this authentic piece with careful attention to every detail, from the copper tsuba to the stingray leather-wrapped tsuka.

Specifications:

• Full tang construction
• Sharp, battle-ready edge
• Hand-forged
• BO-HI
• Blade material: Blue Damascus steel
• Habaki material: brass
• Copper tsuba
• Saya in lacquered solid wood
• Tsuka in solid wood wrapped in stingray leather
• Tsuka-ito in cotton
• Overall length: 105 cm (41.3 in) (41.3 in)
• Blade length: 72 cm (28.3 in) (28.3 in)
• Blade width: 3.2 cm (1.26 in) (1.26 in)
• Blade thickness: 0.7 cm (0.28 in) (0.28 in)
• Handle length: 30 cm (11.8 in) (11.8 in)
• Includes: katana and scabbard (saya)