Cas Hanwei Classic Tiger Wakizashi

Cas Hanwei Classic Tiger Wakizashi. 25" (66.68cm) overall. 19.5" (49.53cm) K120C powder steel blade. Differentially tempered with a traditional claying method to the grain patter (hada) showing distinct layers. The temper line (hamon) is evident and prominent. The blade features groove (bo-hi) on both sides. The tsuba is made from blackened iron depicting a "stalking tiger" inlaid in brass. The ray skin (same) is covered on the handle (tsuka) with Japanese Cotton. The saya is deeply lacquered in