Paul Chen Tori XL Katana
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The Paul Chen Tori XL Katana combines truly elegant furniture and a powder-steel folded blade with the functionality of our Performance Series. The Tori XL Katana features a Flying Crane themed Tsuba and Fuchi/Kashira while the Menuki are Kabuto or Japanese helmets. The high quality brown leather Tsuka-ito is wrapped over black Same. The Saya is wrapped at the mouth with black-lacquered rattan and then finished in a textured brown. The Tori XL is available in three folded steel cutting blade profiles and three Iaito blade lengths.
Heavy Competitive Cutting
Designed strictly for competitive cutting, the Paul Chen XL Katana blades incorporate the geometry, strength, weight and profile needed for successful cuts on substantial targets. Featuring differential heat treatment and a narrow edge angle, these wide blades will reward good technique with clean cuts and excellent durability.
Paul Chen Tori XL Katana Features:
- Folded ASSAB K120 C Swedish steel blade with Super Prominent Hamon and Hada
- New Xl Geometry with competition cutting in mind
- Iron tsuba with crane motif
- Brown Suede-Leather handle wrap and Black rayskin underlay
- All premium fittings
- Wooden scabbard with Buffalo Horn fittings and brown "fingerprintless" speckled finish
- "Clamshell" holding area on scabbard
- Comes with Sword bag and Premium Maintenance kit
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