The katana was well made with good quality and excellent price. It was one of the most common weapons used by infantry to block cavalry attacks.In Japan, one of the most common spears being used were the Yari and the Naginata, both have been favoured by the Samurai and Ashigaru infantries.Have you ever dream of making your martial art moves holding your own custom Katana in your hand?You can start now by making a choice on what type of custom sword you wish to purchase.Our recommendation for you is to choose higher quality blade that uses the traditional methods of clay tempering.You can choose folded steel to further enhance the sword beauty and have the impressive texture of the thousands of steel layers on the sword. We have several types of qualities available.Habaki is a custom made wedged shaped metal collar that will keep the Samurai sword from falling out of its saya.Secure the blade in the scabbard this shifts the pressure for the bladeActs as a solid shoulder to mount the handle and guardPrevents the sword from falling out of the scabbardA standard blade collar like this is normally made of brass or iron.The Habaki makes the sword firm and sturdy and once it is fitted, the carbon steel Katana blade is ready for a handle.Some describes them as the spacers that hold the Tsuba on each side.The common materials use for Seppa can be bronze, brass or copper.Seppa must fit well to ensure that the Tsuba will not loosen and the handle will remain as is.The Japanese term used for wrapping your handle is Tsukamaki.We offer two styles of wrapping, the traditional wrap (Tsumami-Maki) and battle wrap (Katate-Maki).The Ito can be made from leather or rayon silk in a variety of colors.Normally we match the color of the Sageo to the color of the Ito.The Japanese Samurai warrior used stingray skin on the hilt of the Katana sword for the primary reason that Samegawa provides a nonslip grip even if it was soaked in blood.Removing the blade from the Saya like you see in the movies, without hurting yourself or damaging the saya, takes practice and skill.The fluid and graceful movement of drawing the sword and returning it back to the Saya is known as laido.If you were looking for the perfect gifts for men, then engraving on your sword can make a big difference between a Katana, and custom Katana that was intended for the person you want to give it to.When using sword engraving, every inch of the custom Katana will become part of that personalization and evidence of beautiful craftsmanship.You can use any language you want for the engraving, if you prefer something written in English, Japanese Kanji or Chinese characters.Sword engraving has managed to put thoughts and ideas into steel and use it to express an art work.Think of the sword as the craftsman canvass, Imagine owning a piece with something full of meaning, like your soul belongs in the sword.We offer several variations of blade colors for your custom Katana or any other Samurai sword or Ninja sword available on the site.The blade colors available depends on the type of steel you have chosen.The blade coloring is a natural acid dyeing method. You can further enhance those with requesting polish for the blade.Remember that the process of selecting your blade is the very first step that you need to take in building your customized Katana and will affect the rest of your blade choices.excellent, good quality, finishes and materials. Both are quite similar however, the T10 contains tungsten properties which makes it more tough and resistant to scratches.Each one of the steel above will create a blade that is fully functional and battle ready, and can be used for test cutting.Since all of our swords for sale are handmade, you can expect to get what you ordered, and with the exact customization you requested.In the production process of our Samurai swords we give attention to the small details.