The Raptor Katana Unokubi-Zukuri (Cormorant's Neck) blade design (also called Nagamaki Naoshi) is patterned after the shape of the Nagamaki, the powerful long-handled sword popular between the 12th and 14th centuries. Notable for the strongly relieved shinogi-ji and diamond-shaped kissaki, the Unokubi-Zukuri Katana provides excellent balance in a strong cutting blade.Read more information on the Raptor Series of KatanaRead more about this item featured in an article of Knives Illustrated. View Additional Photos from our Facebook Page here
The Raptor Katana Unokubi-Zukuri (Cormorant's Neck) blade design (also called Nagamaki Naoshi) is patterned after the shape of the Nagamaki, the powerful long-handled sword popular between the 12th and 14th centuries. Notable for the strongly relieved shinogi-ji and diamond-shaped kissaki, the Unokubi-Zukuri Katana provides excellent balance in a strong cutting blade.Read more information on the Raptor Series of KatanaRead more about this item featured in an article of Knives Illustrated.
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Made by Hanwei.
Key Features:
Overall: 43 1/2"Blade Length: 28 1/2"Handle Length: 13"Weight: 2lb 11ozBlade Steel: 5160 Specs will vary slightly from piece to piece.