This version of the stick sword of Zatoichi features a superbly Folded, High-Carbon Steel blade, a beautiful rosewood handle and scabbard, and is fully functional.
ProForge Knives now has four exciting versions of the stick sword of Zatoichi, the legendary blind Samurai, all hadn-made by Paul Chen's Hanwei Forge. The ever-popular black SH1014, with its fully tempered carbon steel blade is now joined by the SH2298, featuring the same blade but with the red lacquered scabbard seen in many of Zatoichi’s screen adventures. The SH2267 features a fully-forged straight Katana blade, housed in a natural hardwood scabbard and handle combination, while the superbly folded blade of the SH2114 makes a welcome return housed in exquisite rosewood.
Made by Hanwei.
Key Features:
Folded High-Carbon Blade Rosewood handle and scabbard Superior Quality

Specifications:
Blade length: 28” Handle length: 10 ½” Overall length: 39” Weight: 1lb 9oz Point of Balance: 7 1/2" Width at Guard: 1.05" Width at Tip: .76" Thickness at Guard: .25" Thickness at Tip: .19"
Specs will vary slightly from piece to piece.