Product Overview

Keyword used: Japanese Tanto Sword

This Japanese Tanto Sword is a traditionally handcrafted short katana forged using time-honored techniques. Featuring a clay-tempered Damascus steel blade, full tang construction, and natural wood fittings, it delivers authentic cutting performance, historical accuracy, and collector-grade craftsmanship.

Features

Keyword used: Handmade Tanto Sword

• Hand-forged Damascus steel blade with natural folding patterns

• Traditional clay tempering for a hard cutting edge and tough spine

• Full tang construction secured with bamboo pin fixation

• Solid chicken-wing wood handle and sheath for durability

• Sharp tanto profile designed for precision cutting

• Includes protective silk sword storage bag

• Individually crafted with unique texture and character

Specifications

Keyword used: Damascus Steel Tanto

Blade Type: Japanese Tanto / Short Katana
Overall Length: Approx. 20 inches
Blade Material: Damascus Steel
Forging Method: Hand Forged & Clay Tempered
Tang: Full Tang
Handle Material: Solid Chicken-Wing Wood
Sheath Material: Solid Wood with Protective Finish
Edge: Sharp
Finish: Natural Damascus Pattern
Crafting Method: Traditional Manual Processes

Benefits

Keyword used: Short Katana Sword

This short katana sword offers excellent balance, sharpness, and control in a compact form. Its reinforced edge and tough spine make it suitable for controlled cutting practice, display, or collection while preserving the authentic feel of traditional Japanese blade craftsmanship.

Unique Selling Points

Keyword used: Traditional Japanese Sword

• Authentic hand-forged construction, not factory-stamped

• Clay-tempered blade enhances cutting performance and durability

• Natural Damascus grain ensures every piece is one of a kind

• Solid wood fittings reduce cracking and improve longevity

• Designed for serious collectors and adult users only

Care Instructions

Keyword used: Sword Maintenance

Apply light oil to the blade after handling to prevent corrosion. Store in a dry environment and avoid prolonged moisture exposure. Clean gently with a soft cloth. As a handmade blade, regular maintenance is essential to preserve sharpness and steel integrity.

Warranty / Quality Assurance

Keyword used: Markhor Knives Quality

Each sword is individually inspected for craftsmanship, blade integrity, and finish. Due to traditional handmade forging, minor variations may occur, reflecting authenticity. Markhor Knives ensures strict quality control and responsible sale to adult collectors only.