Jungle Tiger Katana – T10 Clay Temper Tiger Painted Saya

Product Introduction

The Jungle Tiger Katana is distinctive wild beast themed oriental collectible samurai sword, separated from dragon, crane, floral and military sword series. It features hand-painted jungle tiger artwork on scabbard, targeted at traditional art collectors, tea room decor and cultural gift buyers. The blade uses T10 high carbon steel with traditional clay differential temper, forming soft continuous notare wave hamon, standard shinogi-zukuri shape without blood groove, multi-stage mirror polishing and light factory edge, only suitable for slow drawing display, heavy cutting operation is not allowed.

The full set metal fittings are hollow carved vintage bronze with plant relief patterns. The oval tsuka adopts genuine pale beige natural ray skin, wrapped with matching beige diamond woven cotton ito. Solid hardwood scabbard with high-gloss black lacquer, hand-painted vivid jungle tiger landscape painting, matched soft beige woven sage binding cord. This katana uses dual bamboo peg full disassemblable tang for convenient regular blade anti-rust maintenance. Thick fabric storage bag is provided as free gift; custom tiger or landscape blade engraving service is available for upgrade.

Core Selling Advantages

• Exclusive hand-painted jungle tiger scabbard positioning, unique wild beast visual track separated from other themed swords
• Collectible T10 clay tempered notare hamon, smooth natural temper grain on blade surface
• Full hollow carved vintage bronze hardware, low-key retro metal texture
• Uniform pale beige ray skin & cord matching tone, soft neutral visual collocation
• Hand-drawn tiger lacquer craft, every scabbard has unique painting detail difference
• Dual bamboo peg detachable tang, simple daily blade maintenance operation
• Balanced mid-range positioning for oriental beast art collection lovers

Complete Original Product Specifications (All dimensions & materials fully retained without omission)

Parameter Item	Parameter Value
Zencho (Total Full 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	0.70cm
Sahihaba Blade Tip Width	2.30cm
Motohaba Blade Root Width	3.20cm
Kissaki Tip Length	3.6cm
Heat Treatment Craft	Tsuchioki Traditional Clay Tempering
Hamon Temper Line	Soft Continuous Notare Wave Hamon
Blade Raw Material	T10 High Carbon Mono Solid Steel
Blood Groove (HI)	No HI (No Groove)
Blade Forge Structure	MARU Mono Solid Steel
Blade Profile	Standard Shinogi-zukuri Katana
Yokote Reinforcement Line	Not Equipped
Tang Disassembly	Fully Disassemblable Dual Bamboo Peg Full Tang
Mekugiana Peg Holes	Two Peg Holes
Mekugi Fix Pegs	Natural Bamboo Pegs
Fuchi & Kashira Material	Hollow Carved Vintage Bronze Alloy
Tsuka Wrap Craft	Moro-Hineri Pale Beige Cotton Ito
Tsuka Inner Lining	Genuine Pale Beige Natural Ray Skin
Side Menuki Ornaments	Mini Plant Pattern Bronze Alloy
Blade Seppa Washers	Solid Vintage Bronze
Tsuba Hand Guard	Hollow Floral Carved Vintage Bronze
Habaki Blade Collar	Solid Vintage Bronze
Saya Scabbard Base	Solid Wood High Gloss Black Lacquer, Hand Painted Jungle Tiger Art
Sageo Binding Cord	Soft Pale Beige Woven Cotton Rope
Free Gift Accessory	Thick Fabric Storage Carry Bag
Total Full Set Weight	1470g
Desheath Blade+Handle Weight	1035g
Blade Sharp Option	Fully Sharpened / Unsharpened Display Dual Options
Custom Blade Engraving	Tiger & Landscape Custom Upgrade Available
Handmade Reminder	All hand-painted scabbards have unique tiger painting deviation for reference only

Standard Katana Parts Terminology Guide

Component glossary for jungle beast themed sword collectors:

KASHIRA: Vintage bronze textured pommel cap

MENUKI: Mini plant bronze side ornaments

TSUKAMAKI: Pale beige woven cotton grip wrap

FUCHI: Vintage bronze grip ring fitting

TSUBA: Hollow floral carved bronze hand guard

HABAKI: Solid bronze blade collar

KOIGUCHI: Black tiger painted sheath mouth

SAGEO: Soft pale beige binding cord

KURIKATA: Small wood ring for cord threading

SAYA: High gloss black wood tiger art scabbard

KOJIRI: Black lacquered sheath bottom cap

This chart displays all blade thickness & curvature data. If you need custom tiger engraving, visit Custom Blade Customization

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What makes this katana different from floral & dragon swords?
A: Core selling point is hand-painted jungle tiger lacquer sheath, wild beast oriental aesthetic, completely separated from traditional auspicious pattern swords.

Q: Will the tiger painting fade easily?
A: Multi-layer baked lacquer craft, daily storage avoid long-term direct sunlight to prevent color fading.

Q: Can this T10 clay temper blade cut thick bamboo continuously?
A: Polished temper surface is easy to scratch under heavy friction, only slow drawing display permitted.

Q: Can I add custom tiger engraving on blade surface?
A: Custom blade engraving service is supported, you can customize tiger, mountain landscape patterns.

Q: Similar collectible sword reference?
A: View WWII military replica sword: Bloody Battle Type 98 Gunto.

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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.