SH2118 Practical Plus Wakizashi
Made as a companion piece for our Practical Plus Katana (SH2073) and Tanto (SH2259), the Wakizashi features an edge-tempered high carbon forged steel blade with a prominent hamon, genuine Same (Rayskin) on the Tsuka, and a handle wrap (Tsuka-Ito) specially developed for its gripping qualities. The fittings of the Practical Plus are decorated in a Japanese Dogwood motif with dragon menuki, and the handsome Tsuba is of an iron "sunburst" design with a brass habaki.
Key Features:
- Forged high-carbon steel blade
- Differential tempering
- Hanwei quality
- Battle Ready
Specifications:
- Overall: 27 1/4“
- Blade Length: 20“
- Handle Length: 6 3/4“
- Weight: 1lb 10oz
- Point of Balance: 3 1/2"
- Width at Guard: 1.10"
- Width at Tip: .75"
- Thickness at Guard: .28"
- Thickness at Tip: .21"
- Sori: 1/2
Specs will vary slightly from piece to piece.
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