Taoforge Black Edition Katana Fixed Blade Knife TF1004

Overall: 42.25″; Blade: 30″ l Carbon Steel l Standard Edge; Handle: Black l Rayskin; Other Info: 1095 carbon steel blade. Black silk wrapped handle. Black fuchi, kashira, and tsuba. No menuki. Wood scabbard with black lacquered finish and red and black cloth storage sleeve. Boxed.

Blade steel and lock type decide how the knife behaves day to day: softer stainless sharpens fast and needs frequent touch-ups, while high-vanadium grades hold an edge far longer but want diamond stones. Check the blade length against your state and local carry rules before ordering.

Sold under the Taoforge name. The specification block above is published for this listing; check the dimensions against the item you are replacing before ordering.

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