Hand Forged 55inch Nodachi Japanese Samurai Long Sword 1095 Folded Steel Clay Tempered Blade Full Tang Sharp HAND SHARPENING:No Nine Dragon Jian Features:

Nine Dragon Jian Features:

6" Nagasa(Blade) : 68cm / 26

and elegant craftsmanship

Unlike the traditional katana with its curved blade

Hand Forged 55inch Nodachi Japanese Samurai Long Sword 1095 Folded Steel Clay Tempered Blade Full Tang Sharp HAND SHARPENING:No Nine Dragon Jian Features:55inch Nodachi Japanese Samurai Long Sword Odachi or nodachi was a type of traditionally made Japanese sword used by the samurai class of feudal Japan. Odachi are difficult to produce because their length makes traditional heat treatment more complicated: The longer a blade is, the more difficult (and expensive) it is to heat the whole blade to a homogeneous temperature, both for annealing and to reach the hardening temperature. The quenching process