The Firmament Tachi, T10 maru no hi gunome hamon traditional hanging Japanese tachi with full copper koshirae

4-grid detail collage of The Firmament Tachi blade, copper tsuba, ray skin tsuka and full copper saya fittings

Side-by-side sheathed & unsheathed display of The Firmament historical mounted T10 tachi sword

Unsheathed The Firmament Tachi horizontal shot, maru T10 blade natural gunome wave clay tempered hamon

45° unsheathed front view The Firmament Tachi, fully sharpened plain uncarved maru blade no blood groove

Front side of The Firmament Tachi tsuba, solid copper simple classic tachi hand guard

Upper blade closeup The Firmament Tachi, clear gunome hamon near solid copper habaki real yokote line

Middle blade detail The Firmament Tachi, continuous wave gunome temper line on solid maru T10 steel

Kissaki tip closeup The Firmament Tachi, fine polished sharp cutting edge plain uncarved blade

Horizontal front display The Firmament Tachi, historical horseback style tachi complete copper ashikanamono hangers

45-degree front view of The Firmament Tachi sheathed, solid wood saya full copper tachi hardware cowhide tachio cord

Full tsuka handle front view The Firmament Tachi, genuine ray skin moro-hineri-maki copper fittings

Upper tsuka closeup The Firmament Tachi, traditional moro-hineri-maki woven wrap texture

Middle handle front shot The Firmament Tachi, natural ray skin base under silk wrapping

Fuchi collar closeup The Firmament Tachi, thick solid copper minimalist unengraved fitting

Kashira pommel cap The Firmament Tachi, solid copper smooth plain finish for historical tachi

Reverse side The Firmament Tachi tsuba, heavy solid copper base construction

Sageo cotton rope from Firmament Tachi, traditional hanging waist belt

Mid saya detail The Firmament Tachi, solid wood paint copper ashikanamono hanging ring fittings

Bottom saya closeup The Firmament Tachi, copper semekanamono & kashiwaba decorative metal pieces

Genie Katana | Budget T10 Maru No-Hi Gunome Hamon Functional Samurai Sword

Name: Genie Katana | Budget T10 Maru No-Hi Gunome Hamon Functional Samurai Sword
Brand: Xingyu Sword
SKU: 45812134674647
Availability: InStock

$319.99

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Genie Katana | Budget T10 Maru No-Hi Gunome Hamon Functional Samurai Sword

Product Introduction

The Genie Katana is a cost-effective entry-level functional samurai sword priced at $319.99, specially designed for sword beginners, Iaido practitioners and daily tameshigiri cutting training. The blade adopts T10 high-carbon maru mono steel without blood groove (No Hi), processed by traditional Tsuchi clay differential tempering to form classic continuous Gunome semicircle wave hamon. The blade features fake decorative yokote and standard shinogizukuri profile, full fine mirror polishing, and optional fully sharpened functional edge for real cutting practice.

All metal fittings including tsuba, fuchi, kashira, menuki and habaki are solid copper with gold & silver plating, carved with elegant flowing water wave patterns. The tsuka handle uses genuine ray skin core wrapped with traditional moro-hineri-maki black silk ito for stable non-slip grip. The solid hardwood saya adopts pure black high-gloss lacquer finish, matched with thick woven cotton sageo binding cord. The sword adopts fully disassemblable full tang construction fixed by two bamboo mekugi pegs, convenient for daily cleaning and blade maintenance. The total weight is only 1.4KG, desheathing weight 1.2KG, light balance suitable for long-time beginner practice.

Core Selling Advantages

Budget $319.99 entry T10 sword, cost-effective for first-time sword buyers
Classic Gunome semicircle wave hamon, uniform rhythmic temper line, traditional Nihonto aesthetic
Maru solid no-hi blade, stable weight for basic bamboo & tatami cutting training
Complete wave carved gold silver plated copper fittings, minimalist black whole set styling
Moro-hineri-maki traditional silk wrap tsuka, genuine ray skin inner layer comfortable grip
Fully disassemblable full tang with double bamboo mekugi, easy to take apart for oil maintenance
Optional uncarved plain blade, extra $30 for exclusive custom blade carving service

Complete Original Product Specifications (All parameters fully retained)

Parameter Item	Parameter Value
Zencho (Total Entire Length)	103CM
Hacho (Blade Length)	72CM
Handle Length	27CM
Sori (Blade Curvature)	1.7CM
Sakikasane (Tip Thickness)	0.45CM
Motokasane (Blade Root Thickness)	0.7CM
Sahihaba (Blade Tip Width)	2.3CM
Motohaba (Blade Root Width)	3.2CM
Kissaki Nagasa (Tip Length)	3.7CM
Mizuheshi (Quenching Craft)	Tsuchioki Traditional Clay Tempering
Hamon Pattern	Gunome Semicircle Wave Temper Line
Blade Material	T10 High Carbon Steel
Hi Blood Groove	No Hi (No Blood Groove)
Blade Forge Structure	Maru Mono Solid Steel Structure
Blade Polishing	Full Fine Mirror Polishing
Blade Profile	Shinogizukuri
Yokote	Fake Decorative Yokote
Disassemblable Feature	Yes, Fully Disassemblable
Fuchi & Kashira Material	Copper with Gold & Silver Plated Wave Motifs
Tsuka Wrap Craft	Moro-hineri-maki Silk Ito Wrap
Samekawa Handle Skin	Genuine Ray Skin
Mekugiana Peg Holes	Two Double Holes
Mekugi Fixing Pegs	Bamboo Pegs
Menuki Handle Ornaments	Copper Gold Silver Plated Wave Ornaments
Seppa Blade Washers	Solid Copper
Tsuba Hand Guard	Copper Gold Silver Plated Wave Hollow Pattern
Habaki Blade Collar	Solid Copper
Saya Scabbard Base	Solid Wood Black Gloss Paint Finish
Sageo Binding Cord	Black Cotton Rope
Free Gift Accessory	Katana Storage Carry Bag
Total Weight (With Saya)	1.4KG
Desheathing Weight (Blade+Handle)	1.2KG
Blade Sharp Option	Sharp / Not Sharp Optional
Exclusive Blade Carving	Not Carving (Default); +$30 for Custom Carving
Important Reminder	All swords are handmade crafts, slight dimensional & weight errors exist for reference only

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the difference between Gunome hamon and mottled hamon?
A: Gunome hamon is neat repeated semicircular wave temper lines with regular rhythm; mottled hamon is scattered irregular speckles without fixed shape, Gunome is more classic traditional Nihonto style for beginners.

Q: What’s the difference between fake yokote and real yokote?
A: Fake yokote is only decorative carved line without structural boundary; real yokote is physical blade transition between kissaki and main blade, more high-end craft cost.

Q: Is Genie Katana suitable for absolute beginners?
A: Yes, priced at $319.99 entry budget, lightweight 1.4KG full set, T10 steel with visible gunome hamon, balance friendly for new Iaido & tameshigiri learners.

Q: Can I add custom carving on the blade?
A: Yes, add extra $30 for exclusive blade carving service, customize text or patterns, check Custom Katana page for full personalized solutions.

Q: Any similar price T10 functional katana to compare?
A: You can view our ox horn fitting mid-range sword: Red-Crowned Crane Katana with mottled hamon full ox horn saya hardware.

Browse all handmade functional swords in our Handmade Katana Collection.

Learn all Japanese sword component vocabulary via our Katana Parts & Terminology Guide.

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Katana parts names and terminology

In the world of Katana, Katana parts names and terminology are very important as most of the Katana parts names use Japanese vocabulary and special nouns. This page can help you understand Katana faster.

Complete katana parts diagram with labels - samurai sword anatomy

KASHIRA Metal cap at the bottom of the handle.

MENUKI Metal ornaments on both sides of the handle

TSUKAMAKI A ribbon wrapped around the handle.

OYATSUBU A circular fixture for fixing the handle and stem is inserted through the eye nail hole. It can be made of copper, iron, bamboo, wood and other materials.

FUCHI The ring at the base of the handle has a hole for the knife stem to pass through.

TSUBA Hand guard between handle and blade.

HABAKI collar of the blade.

KOIGUCHI Sheath opening.

SAGEO a cord used to attach the sheath to the obi.

KURIKATA A horn or metal ring used to tie sageo.

SAYA Scabbard

KOJIRI The cap at the bottom of the scabbard is usually made of animal horn or metal.

The professional names of various parts on the body of a samurai sword

A.SAKIKASANE Thickness of blade tip.

B.MOTOKASANE Thickness of the bottom of the blade.

C.KISSAKI NAGASA Length of tip.

D.SAKIHABA Width of blade tip.

E.MUNE The surface of the katana back.

F.MOTOHABA Width of bottom of blade.

G.MUNEMACHI The notch at the top of the blade stem,where the back surface (mune) of the blade begins.

H.HAMACHI A notch at the top of the blade,where the blade begins.

I.FUKURA The radian of the blade in the tip area.

J.BOSHI Blade text in the tip area.

K.YOKOTE The boundary between blade tip and blade body.

L.KOSHINOGI Shinogi-ji above the blade tip area (yokote).

M. MITSUKADO Intersection point of yokote and blade edge of blade body and blade edge of tool tip.

N.SHINOGI MITSUKADO Shinogi,Koshinogi und Yokote linien.

O.SHINOGI-JI Blade surface between shinogi and mune.

P.SHINOGI A chear straight line extending along the longitudinal direction of the blade is the thickest part of the blade (only appearing on katana of shinogi-zakuri) .

Q.JI The surface between shinogi and nioiguchi.

R.HA The edge area of the cutter body is hardened by quenching.

S.HASAKI Asharpened edge.

T.NIOIGUCHI A clear line separating the hardened blade from the softer part of the blade body.

U.ASHI Nioiguchi's extension line in the direction of the blade.

V.HACHO A straight line that determines the length of the blade.

W.SORI Degree of blade bending.

X.ZENCHO The total length of the katana,including the stem (the blade length is only the blade body).

Y.NAKAGO NACASA Length of katana stem.

Z.MAKUGIANA A hole in the shank for receiving Mekugi (bamboo nail for fixing the blade in the handle).

AA,MEI Inscription on the hilt (usually the name of the katana maker,but there are often other information).

Now that you have learned the terminology and proper nouns of katana through this article, you also design customize your ideal katana.