Katana – Blackened Manganese Steel Tiger Sword | Fierce Tiger Edition

【Overview】

This katana features a blackened manganese steel blade paired with bold tiger-themed mountings. Built for durability and visual authority, it combines aggressive aesthetics with reliable, battle-ready performance.

【Blade & Craftsmanship】

The blade is hand-forged from high-performance manganese steel, prized for its exceptional impact resistance and flexibility. A deep blackened finish is applied across the blade, while refined hand polishing highlights the cutting edge, creating a sharp contrast between the dark blade body and polished edge.

【Design & Mountings】

The tsuba is crafted in an antique copper finish and features a powerful tiger motif, symbolizing strength and dominance. Its solid construction adds weight and balance while reinforcing the sword’s fierce visual character.

【Handle & Saya】

The saya is made from natural hardwood with a durable painted finish. A crystal-style kurikata ornament adds a subtle decorative accent, offering uniqueness without compromising the sword’s bold, martial identity.

【Performance】

The blade delivers excellent sharpness, capable of cleanly cutting stacked plastic bottles and tatami mats. Thanks to manganese steel’s inherent toughness, it withstands demanding use with confidence and stability.

【Specifications】

Overall length: 103 cm (40.6 in)

Blade length: 72 cm (28.3 in)

Handle length: 26 cm (10.2 in)

Blade width: 3.2 cm (1.26 in)

Blade thickness: 0.7 cm (0.28 in)

Total weight: 1.2 kg (2.65 lb)

Net weight: 0.9 kg (1.98 lb)

【Usage & Gift】

Ideal for collectors, martial arts practice, fitness cutting, interior display, and bold gift-giving. A striking katana that emphasizes toughness, presence, and fearless design.