Crafted by hand and honed for precision. The blade is made of layered high manganese steel, forged in the traditional way. It has a full tang, sharp edge, and is fully functional. The wooden saya has a glossy black finish, adorned with detailed golden dragon tsuba and fittings. Measurements are as follows: Overall Length: 101cm/39in; Blade Length: 72cm/28in; Weight: 1.4kg/3.0lb. This sword is suitable for gifts, cutting practice, display, and collection.