Paul Chen Tinker Bastard Sword 42 3/4in marquenched spring steel blade Black leather scabbard

Paul Chen Tinker Bastard Sword 42 3/4in marquenched spring steel blade Black leather scabbard. The Paul Chen Sword is based on the Oakeshott Type XVIIIA and is designed so that it will perform identically in the hand offering the possibility of sparring and cutting with swords that feel and respond in exactly the same way. The sharp blade is produced in two slightly different versions - this version is diamond-sectioned throughout its length Wheel-type pommels of the Paul Chen Tinker Bastard Sword w/ Scabbard are sized to provide a grip for the second hand when required and the straight tapering cross provides excellent hand protection. Specifications for Paul Chen Tori XL Katana: Overall: 40 1/2 Blade Length: 28 1/2 Handle Length: 11 Weight: 2lb 11oz Point of Balance: 5" Width at Guard: 1.44" Width at Tip: 1.12" Thickness at Guard: .24" Thickness at Tip: .13" Sori: 3/4" Features of Paul Chen Katana: Forged and folded K120C powder steel blade XL blade geometry Great hada and hamon Flying crane themed tsuba and fittings Kabuto themed menuki Brown leather over black rayskin wrapped handle Brown textured wood saya with partial black rattan wrap Excellent cutting sword Package Contents: Paul Chen Tinker Bastard Sword 42 3/4in Paul Chen PC2400: Tinker Bastard Sword 42 3/4in marquenched spring steel blade Black leather scabbard