he Practical Shinobi Ninja-to, whose construction patterns closely that of the Practical Katana, is a wonderful addition for those studying the Way of the Ninja. The blade is hand-forged from a high-carbon steel billet and is differentially hardened using a traditional claying method. All the fittings (koshirae) are finished in antiqued black iron. The ornate tsuba displays the kuji-kiri (energy-channeling hand positions) employed by the mystical ninja. The tsuka is wrapped in a synthetic ray skin (same), white (SH1071), and the tsuka-ito is in durable synthetic black leather. The saya has flat black finish with demon-head bindings for the black Japanese cotton sageo and an intricate kojiri. A sword no practitioner of Ninjutsu should be without. Features: - Forged high-carbon steel blade - Differential tempering - Hanwei quality Specifications: - Overall length: 34 1/2" - Blade length: 22 3/4" - Handle length: 10 1/2" - Weight: 1lb 14oz - Point of Balance: 4 1/2" - Width at Guard: 1.13" - Width at Tip: .85" - Thickness at Guard: .27" - Thickness at Tip: .22" - Box height: 45" - Box width: 5" Manufactures Website Address www.cashanwei.com Warranty Information