This sword is one of the best i have ever bought and can compliment cold steel on how this was put together.

This sword is one of the best i have ever bought and can compliment cold steel on how this was put together.  Read Less

Well balanced, blade is short enough that it can be drawn from the hip, nice sheath, and comfortable wrap.

Well balanced, blade is short enough that it can be drawn from the hip, nice sheath, and comfortable wrap.  Read Less

You will nearly always be standing sideways, with a foot leading, rather than square, the handle is simply too long for anythin...  Read More

You will nearly always be standing sideways, with a foot leading, rather than square, the handle is simply too long for anything but daijodan.  Read Less

The handle is nearly half the overall length of the weapon, making the balance point similar to a polearm rather than a sword.

The handle is nearly half the overall length of the weapon, making the balance point similar to a polearm rather than a sword.  Read Less

All in all, well worth the price, if you have the training or the desire to put in the time to learn the particulars of this de...  Read More

All in all, well worth the price, if you have the training or the desire to put in the time to learn the particulars of this devastating weapon.  Read Less

It was a little pricey, but it is the real deal, as long as you have the money

It was a little pricey, but it is the real deal, as long as you have the money  Read Less

Haven’t stopped smiling… hard to come by out here on the coastbut absolutely worth the wait.

Haven’t stopped smiling… hard to come by out here on the coastbut absolutely worth the wait.  Read Less

Only bad part is that it arrived with the tip bent, assuming that the packaging was not appropriate for the blade weight and it...  Read More

Only bad part is that it arrived with the tip bent, assuming that the packaging was not appropriate for the blade weight and it was hit on concrete or something.  Read Less

The blade can be sharpened very well, and it looks better than the picture on amazon.

The blade can be sharpened very well, and it looks better than the picture on amazon.  Read Less

The regular size katana is way more practical in comparison.

The regular size katana is way more practical in comparison.  Read Less