Golden Mantis Katana | Folded Damascus Steel Blade Golden Mantis Hollow Floral Brass Fittings Black Hand Painted Chrysanthemum Saya Ox Horn Mouth Disassemblable Premium Collectible Katana

Product Introduction

The Golden Mantis Katana is top-tier oriental floral collectible samurai sword, themed on golden mantis and chrysanthemum, crafted for professional nihonto collectors and high-end art space display. The blade adopts hand-folded layered Damascus pattern steel, repeated multi-layer forge welding to form unique swirling water grain texture, classic shinogizukuri blade without blood groove, full mirror fine polishing and factory pre-sharpened premium cutting edge, only suitable for light tatami and thin bamboo tameshigiri training, not fit heavy continuous cutting.

The complete koshirae set is black base brass with golden mantis hollow floral relief gilded craft, covering tsuba, fuchi, kashira and matching small mantis menuki ornaments. The oval tsuka uses matte soft inner lining wrapped with black diamond moro-hineri cotton silk, stable anti-slip grip for long-time appreciation and drawing drills. The scabbard is solid hardwood with matte black lacquer hand-painted purple chrysanthemum patterns, equipped amber solid ox horn koiguchi sheath mouth fitting, matched green white woven cotton sage binding cord. This katana adopts two bamboo mekugi double pin full disassemblable tang design, convenient to split for regular blade anti-rust maintenance. A deluxe thick storage bag is provided as free gift accessory; custom mantis & chrysanthemum blade carving upgrade service available upon request.

Core Selling Advantages

• Exclusive golden mantis hollow floral hardware positioning, completely differentiated from sakura, crane, dragon and tactical swords
• Hand folded layered Damascus steel blade with natural swirling water grain, high collection value forged craft
• Hollow cutout mantis chrysanthemum gilded brass fittings, light weight and delicate three-dimensional relief texture
• Black matte solid wood sheath hand-painted purple chrysanthemum, low-key luxury dark floral aesthetic
• Amber ox horn sheath mouth fitting improves overall grade and wear resistance
• Classic black diamond woven tsuka wrap, simple and steady matching dark scabbard tone
• Dual bamboo peg disassembly tang, simple daily blade rust prevention care operation
• High-end $729 positioning, ideal premium gift for professional sword collectors

Complete Original Product Specifications (All captured parameters fully retained without omission)

Parameter Item	Parameter Value
Zencho (Total Full Sheathed Length)	104cm
Hacho (Effective Blade Length)	73cm
Tsuka Handle Length	26.8cm
Sori (Blade Curvature)	1.6cm
Sakikasane (Blade Tip Thickness)	0.43cm
Motokasane (Blade Root Thickness)	0.7cm
Sahihaba (Blade Tip Width)	2.3cm
Motohaba (Blade Root Width)	3.2cm
Kissaki Nagasa (Tip Length)	3.6cm
Blade Forge Craft	Multi-Layer Hand Folded Damascus Pattern Steel
Hamon Temper Line	Natural Swirl Damascus Forged Grain, No Artificial Hamon
Blade Structure	Folded Layered Forge, No Blood Groove (HI)
Blade Profile	Shinogi-zukuri
Yokote	Not Equipped
Tang Disassembly	Fully Disassemblable Full Tang
Mekugiana Peg Holes	Two Double Bamboo Peg Holes
Fuchi & Kashira Material	Hollow Golden Mantis Floral Gilded Brass
Tsuka Wrap Craft	Moro-Hineri Black Diamond Cotton Ito
Tsuka Inner Lining	Matte Synthetic Soft Fabric
Menuki Ornaments	Mini Golden Mantis Brass Pattern
Seppa Blade Washers	Solid Black Base Brass with Gold Plating
Tsuba Hand Guard	Hollow Mantis Chrysanthemum Carved Gilded Brass
Habaki Blade Collar	Hollow Golden Pattern Brass
Saya Scabbard Base	Solid Wood Matte Black Lacquer Hand Painted Chrysanthemum
Koiguchi Sheath Mouth	Amber Solid Ox Horn
Kojiri Sheath Bottom Cap	Amber Solid Ox Horn
Sageo Binding Cord	Green White Woven Cotton Rope
Free Gift Accessory	Deluxe Thick Fabric Storage Carry Bag
Total Full Set Weight	1490g
Desheathing Blade+Handle Weight	1045g
Blade Sharp Option	Fully Sharpened / Unsharpened Display Dual Options
Custom Blade Engraving	Default No Carving; Mantis Chrysanthemum Custom Upgrade Available
Handmade Reminder	All folded steel swords have unique individual grain differences, dimensions for reference only

Katana Parts Names and Terminology Guide

Professional nihonto glossary for damascus mantis floral sword collectors, matched labeled structural diagrams:

KASHIRA: Golden mantis carved gilded brass pommel cap

MENUKI: Mini mantis floral brass side ornaments

TSUKAMAKI: Black diamond moro cotton grip wrap tape

FUCHI: Hollow floral gilded brass handle ring

TSUBA: Hollow mantis chrysanthemum carved gilded brass hand guard

HABAKI: Hollow golden pattern brass blade collar

KOIGUCHI: Amber ox horn sheath mouth fitting

SAGEO: Green white woven cotton binding cord

KURIKATA: Small wood ring for sage rope threading

SAYA: Matte black lacquer chrysanthemum painted solid wood scabbard

KOJIRI: Amber ox sheath bottom end cap

This schematic fully marks folded damascus blade thickness, width and forge feature terms. If you want custom mantis chrysanthemum engraved sword, visit Custom Katana

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What’s the core feature of folded damascus blade?
A: Multi-layer repeated hand forging forms unique natural swirling water grain, each blade grain is exclusive, high art collection value different from single T10 steel.

Q: What’s the design highlight of hollow mantis tsuba?
A: Hollow cutout craft reduces guard weight, golden mantis and chrysanthemum relief combine insect & floral oriental elements, unique visual style.

Why equip amber ox horn sheath mouth?
A: Ox horn material high density scratch resistant, long-term display forms warm natural aging luster, upgrade overall premium texture.

Q: Can damascus mantis katana do heavy tameshigiri cutting?
A: Delicate folded grain surface easy to scratch under strong friction, only light thin bamboo drawing training is allowed.

Q: Can I engrave extra mantis and chrysanthemum patterns on damascus blade?
A: Custom blade carving service supported, you can engrave mantis, flower or personalized poetry text.

Q: Similar high-end floral damascus collectible katana reference?
A: You can view sakura cherry blossom premium samurai sword: Sakura Soldier Katana.

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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.

 

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.