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SGC
- Specialized Goza Cutters These
swords have an unique blade geometry specialized to deliver the best cutting performances
for tameshigiri (test cutting) exercises while using Goza or Tatami omote mats..
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O-Katana This
type of swords are longer than a standard katana. The "O" literally
means "Large". Usually longer than what can be drawn from the waist
without twisting or pulling the scabbard. CLICK TO SEE. |
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Standard
Katana Standard
length katanas with standard length handle for iaido practice. Essentially the
longest length that can be drawn from the waist quickly. Blade lengths ranges
from 27" to 30". CLICK TO SEE. |
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Iaito
Katana Same
as our standard katanas except blunted on the cutting edge for form practice.
Used in iaido or kendo or other forms of martial arts. Iaito katanas/ wakizashi
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Ko-Katana
(Chisa Katana) Shorter
blade length than a standard katana but with a regular katana length handle. For
use in tight quarters, fast drawing, or specialty martial arts, prevalent in karate
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Wakizashi
(Shoto) Short
blade ranging from 17" to 23" in length. Single handed (short) handle.
As a standard secondary weapon. Used as primary weapon in specific katas (kendo).
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Specialty
Katanas Katanas
as ordered by specific dojos or federations outside of the standard range listed
above. Non-standard blade, handle, scabbard, or sageo lengths or width. Including
ninja swords. CLICK TO SEE. |
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Shirasaya Can
be any of the katana lengths listed above. Shirasaya is used as a blade holder.
Plain wood mountings for display or transport. Used as a disguised weapon by others.
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