It normally takes around weeks to receive this permit. And we would like you to expect at least Typically, your local post office will be in charge of shipping the sword to your address after it arrives in the country where you live.
There are a few exceptions in some countries. If you have any concerns, please feel free to ask us before making a purchase. However, it is difficult for us to know your local laws. Please ask your local police department or Ministry of Justice to confirm that owning an antique Japanese sword is legal. In some cases, you may need to have a license to own an antique sword or obtain an import permit from its governmental organization.
If the sword were confiscated by the police and other authorities for its misuse, we would not be held accountable for issuing any refunds nor insurance. Any customs fees for a real sword are your responsibility. If you like to check how much it would be charged, please ask your local customs office. Antique Japanese swords we deal with on our website are at least years old antique items.
The maximum amount covered by its insurance is equal to the price of the sword. The insurance would apply if your shipment were to be lost, damaged, or missing contents. If the sword turned out to be damaged, you could receive its insurance after EMS has investigated the situation and proved the item got damaged during its shipping.
Insurance would not be paid more than the written amount on the shipping document, which is the price of the sword. To make an insurance claim, not only our shop but also the purchaser need to talk to the shipping carrier or submit a couple of paperwork.
Please check your shipping progress after we send shipping notice email to you. Provided that the sword you bought returns to our museum due to its expiration of the storage period, we will charge reshipping fee. There will be the same charge if the item is returned owing to mistakes made by a shipping carrier in where you live.
In this last section, we will explain five steps to own an authentic Japanese sword. We have various types of authentic Japanese swords for sale in our online shop. We put detailed descriptions, short video, and high-resolution photos for you to make an informed decision. It is quite essential for us to know that you would be satisfied with the sword you chose.
If you have any questions about our listed swords, please feel free to contact us. We may be able to wait for a few business days until you make a decision. You can proceed with the payment via Stripe or PayPal. Bank Transfer is also available on request.
As all the required documents are written in Japanese and rather complicated, we will do the process on your behalf.
We will package the sword after doing a final inspection of the item. These Japanese swords have been passed down for generations among Japanese people who made significant efforts to preserve the blade. We are confident you will also take great care of it and pass it to your next generation. We hope the sword will protect you and your family for a long time. Please feel free to contact us. Length : Thank you for visiting our website. This sword was sold as each antique Japanese sword is one of a kind.
However, we might be able to show you something similar because we have various types of swords available. Our customer service will help you find your ideal blade you will cherish for generations. Please feel free to contact us or check the list of swords. We will be more than happy to help you.
However, we have various kinds of antique Japanese swords available. How to buy an Authentic Japanese Sword Katana from our shop. Read more. Add to wishlist. Add to cart. The third year of Bunkyu era the end of the Edo period. Blade Size. Kan-Ei era early Edo period: Early Edo Edo Period. Early Edo period Early Edo Period years ago. Early Edo Period Late 17th century.
Early Edo period Early 17th century. Early Edo period Mid-Late 17th century. The Menuki usually sold in pairs and are placed on each side of the Tsuka. For practical purposes the Menuki is created to help you get a better grip of the handle since it fills the gap in the palm of the hands. Some schools do emphasize that its purpose is to ensure that the hand is properly placed.
Originally the Menuki was meant to hide the Mekugi pegs. This is a peg that bolts the Tsuka to the Nakago, commonly made of bamboo, but can be made of copper or other materials. You can plan the design of the Menuki to work with a specific theme of fittings like dragons or tigers, or any other design you can find from our selection.
We have several types of qualities available. Habaki is a custom made wedged shaped metal collar that will keep the Samurai sword from falling out of its saya. There are several purposes behind the use of Habaki and these are:.
A standard blade collar like this is normally made of brass or iron. The Habaki makes the sword firm and sturdy and once it is fitted, the carbon steel Katana blade is ready for a handle. Seppa are washers positioned above and below the Tsuba they work to tighten the fittings. Katana sword has two Seppa. Some describes them as the spacers that hold the Tsuba on each side. The common materials use for Seppa can be bronze, brass or copper.
Seppa must fit well to ensure that the Tsuba will not loosen and the handle will remain as is. The Japanese term used for wrapping your handle is Tsukamaki. We offer two styles of wrapping, the traditional wrap Tsumami-Maki and battle wrap Katate-Maki. The Ito can be made from leather or rayon silk in a variety of colors.
Normally we match the color of the Sageo to the color of the Ito. The Samegawa is the stingray skin fitted into the handle of the sword. The Japanese Samurai warrior used stingray skin on the hilt of the Katana sword for the primary reason that Samegawa provides a nonslip grip even if it was soaked in blood. The saya is the sheath of the Samurai sword. Removing the blade from the Saya like you see in the movies, without hurting yourself or damaging the saya, takes practice and skill.
The fluid and graceful movement of drawing the sword and returning it back to the Saya is known as laido. Sword engraving will ensure that your custom sword is unique and personalized for your taste.
This opens up endless of possibilities, and you can engrave your favorite quotes, something meaningful and even an image. If you were looking for the perfect gifts for men, then engraving on your sword can make a big difference between a Katana, and custom Katana that was intended for the person you want to give it to.
When using sword engraving, every inch of the custom Katana will become part of that personalization and evidence of beautiful craftsmanship. You can use any language you want for the engraving, if you prefer something written in English, Japanese Kanji or Chinese characters.
Sword engraving has managed to put thoughts and ideas into steel and use it to express an art work. Think of the sword as the craftsman canvass, Imagine owning a piece with something full of meaning, like your soul belongs in the sword. If you ever dreamt about this black blade Katana , then now you can have it. We offer several variations of blade colors for your custom Katana or any other Samurai sword or Ninja sword available on the site. The blade colors available depends on the type of steel you have chosen.
The blade coloring is a natural acid dyeing method. Each color will give your sword unique look and will change the overall appearance. You can further enhance those with requesting polish for the blade. Remember that the process of selecting your blade is the very first step that you need to take in building your customized Katana and will affect the rest of your blade choices.
Have you ever dream of making your martial art moves holding your own custom Katana in your hand? Our recommendation for you is to choose higher quality blade that uses the traditional methods of clay tempering. You can choose folded steel to further enhance the sword beauty and have the impressive texture of the thousands of steel layers on the sword. As a rule of thumb, the more complicated the techniques employed during the process of making the Katana blade. The more valuable the sword will be.
Suffice to say that these custom handmade Katanas are unique work of art where the craftsman love for what they are doing can be clearly seen in each of the swords that you will order. Especially with the possibility to further customize each sword to have unique personality based on the one who will own it. After all, it is our goal to make you happy and satisfied so you will be coming back for more…. If you have special requests, remember to be specific as much as possible when you contact us, so that we can better comply and provide you with the sword you are dreaming of.
We want to ensure that you are getting not just a Katana but, something that you will treasure to own for the rest of your life. This highly valued blade will essentially live longer then you if properly treated and maintained. That is how highly revered this Samurai sword is, especially to those that admire the technical excellence and other qualities that makes the Katana so special.
For the new modern warriors, the Katana is a fitting blade to complement you and your lifestyle. I chose and bought a Katana in T10 Clay Tempered on this site, are excellent, good quality, finishes and materials.
The first quality, excellent service, I had no problems with shipping to my country Chile, I recommend. My wife, absolutely, loved this sword! Purple is her favorite color, and the way the handle is done is superb.
My favorite part is how the blade is acid washed red, and it makes the Damascus steel, stand out. Thank you for an excellent product. My custom spring steel nagamaki came in today, Andy couldn't be happier. All the fittings are snug and very attractive. The steel is tough, flexible and has a very nice polish on it. The customer service was excellent like other testimonials have said.
When I requested a heavy niku sharpening they were quick to respond to inform me of what I requested, and double checked to make sure that's what I wanted. Shipping was very quick as well.
If your in the market for a sword, please give these guys a shot and get their name out there. Good stuff fellas, keep it up. I ordered custom katanas for my groomsmen and I cannot say enough ab out the overall experience with this company. Tony helped me in selecting individual pieces for all 4 swords and was patient throughout the whole process.
He had all of them complete and on my door step Arizona within a few weeks of ordering. These are incredibly well made and was truly a unique gift to present during my wedding and went over very well. Thank you again Tony and I'm sure we'll be talking soon on my next order! I've also recommended you to some of my guests from this weekend and they are excited to order some swords as well.
I received my first purchase from Katanas For Sale last week. I bought a Katana and am very happy with it. It was a 5 Star experience in all aspects. It only took about a week and a half to prepare my blade and about another week to arrive here via the shipping method they used.
When I received it I found it to be well packed and without any damage. Upon opening the package I was very pleased with my new sword. I highly recommend this company to anyone intending to buy a katana. I just wanted to say the katana is gorgeous and perfectly done. I WILL be purchasing from you again in the future! Thank you so much,. Everything arrived great to the last detail, the white ray skin looked amazing complimenting my other sword.
Just a note to let everyone know that the quality and service from katanasforsale cannot be duplicated. I recently ordered a Tanto and Box. Tony walked me through the process of putting together a custom Tanto which I love. Katanasforsale is a company that I would highly recommend and would look foward to doing more business with again.
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Ninjato View more. Nodachi View more. Click here to Join If you are thinking about designing your own custom swords, you can go ahead and see our selection of custom Samurai swords here. Custom Made Katana Swords Sharp and exceptionally tough these are just two of the qualities that the Katana sword is best known for.
The Making of a Katana History shows that the blade smiting process developed in Japan have resulted in the unique forging of these Nihonto swords, Japanese blades are forged with different profiles, blades and thicknesses.
The Best Gifts for Men The Katana sword has the right amount of curve to allow the force of the blow to concentrate on a small part of the blade. Battle Ready Katana Whether you are a sword collector or a martial art practitioner, if you are looking for a custom made battle ready Katana that is a lot more than just a decorative piece, you have come to the right place. Quality The swords are made of high carbon steel content which becomes a work of art and a deadly beauty.
Craftsmanship You can expect fine craftsmanship of hand forged Samurai swords using traditional methods. Guarantee You are guaranteed that all of our Samurai swords for sale are full tang and are made by hand as per your specifications.
Choose Your Sword Steel. See Steel Swords. T10 Tool Steel. T10 Tool Steel T10 tool steel is considered as one of the best steel you can choose, it is very hard, capable and durable and has more resistant to scratches. See T10 Steel Swords.
Folding the Steel To ensure that you will get the custom Katana sword you desire. Differential Hardening For carbon steel and T10 tool steel we highly recommend traditional clay tempering. Buying Samurai Swords Authentic customized Samurai swords from Japan referred to as Nihonto usually carry a very high price tag.
Especially if it is yourself If you dream of owning a personalized black blade Katana Samurai sword of your own, polished and with Choji Hamon according to your preference and taste, that is exactly what you will get.
It is how great the make your own custom Katana section of the site is. Check it Out. Which Sword You Should Get? Alternatively keep reading and find out all about the process of acquiring one of our custom swords for sale When you customize your Katana blade remember that different steel allows for different options of Hamon, polishing and blade coloring.
The Katana Sword throughout the Days Katana swords made in the early part of the Muromachi period were worn blade up. Finally, the blade is hand polished.. This Martial Arts Katana offers great quality at a reasonable price. Featuring our hand forged and polished carbon steel blade, designed for optimal balance and handling. This sword is a more traditional alternative to the many zinc aluminum alloy blades available. Our steel blades have been de.. This Katana sword is hand forged and hand sharpened using Japanese methods to create the perfect blade for iaido and kenjutsu use.
The blade is then hand polishe.. This sword is made of high carbon steel, clay tempered with a polished mirror-like surface. It is a very strong sword made with traditional methods, for multiple applications. The blade is repeatedly heat treated and hand forged to remove impurities. The clay temper process combines the ch.. This Wakizashi sword is hand forged and hand sharpened using Japanese methods to create the perfect blade for iaido and kenjutsu use.
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