{"product_id":"twisted-grain-katana-folded-t8-white-eagle-saya","title":"Unsharpened Twisted-Grain Katana — Folded T8, White Eagle Saya","description":"\u003cp\u003eA katana whose blade carries a flowing twisted grain across its whole length — the pattern runs edge to spine in long curling bands rather than the straight layering more common on folded blades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteel is T8 tool steel, nine-fold forged and twisted as declared by the workshop, finished in a base hand polish that leaves the grain open and legible rather than closing it under a mirror.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe saya is white lacquered solid wood carrying a printed bald eagle between two United States flags, with gold and white stars trailing off to either side. Black ito over white same, silver-tone alloy fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverall length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e103 cm \/ 40.6 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e72 cm \/ 28.3 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.2 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.7 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurvature (sori)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.2 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight with saya\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.3 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight without saya\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.0 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eT8 tool steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNine-fold forged and twisted (workshop-declared)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase hand polish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEdge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnsharpened (display)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFittings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlloy, silver tone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSame (rayskin)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSynthetic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSaya\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLacquered solid wood; white with printed eagle and flags\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIto\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack over white same\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow we specify:\u003c\/em\u003e Dimensions are from the workshop sheet for this SKU. Materials are as declared by the workshop. We do not publish hardness or performance numbers we have not tested.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe the blade with a light machine oil after handling. Store horizontally, edge up, away from humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIntended use and safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis blade ships unsharpened, for display and collection. Adults 18+ only. Buyers are responsible for local blade laws and import rules.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Prime Katana","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52337266589994,"sku":"SS-23","price":299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0956\/7459\/7674\/files\/000011_62fc4769-841e-4366-955b-ebbb2be22719.png?v=1787547603","url":"https:\/\/primekatana.com\/products\/twisted-grain-katana-folded-t8-white-eagle-saya","provider":"PRIME KATANA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}