Functional Samurai Swords
Our hand picked selection of Japanese styled swords are primarily geared towards providing serviceable martial arts grade swords for experienced backyard cutters and martial artists. Every sword is fully functional, from basic entry level to high end art swords.
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This is just a hand picked selection of some of our most popular and best value Japanese style blades
Remember, this is just a smattering of what we think are some of the best from each major brand that we make available and stand behind. Check out each of the brands above for MANY more available Katana, Wakizashi and much more..

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Screen accurate. Battle ready. Fan demanded. Forged from T10 tool steel with a real hamon and full tang construction, this is the Highlander sword replica you've waited decades for. Limited run. For true immortals only.

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Elegance meets edge. Dragon-themed fittings, genuine rayskin, and a crisp sunburst iron tsuba—this fan favorite is back and better than ever. MSRP $519.00

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The ultimate dedicated cutter. Traditional tsuka upgrades meet powerhouse XL geometry for unmatched slicing power. MSRP $579.00

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The classic reborn. A no-nonsense cutter with upgraded fittings and a removable tsuka for easy maintenance. Real hamon, real performance. MSRP $399.00

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Built to bite deep. XL geometry delivers devastating cuts on heavy targets. A serious blade for serious tameshigiri. MSRP $399.00

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Premium quality, and one of a run of only 100 swords, the Bamboo Katana by Citadel Knives and Swords in Cambodia sets a new standard for high end cutting Katana truly comparable in quality to a genuine Japanese Nihonto. Each part is custom made to that particular blade with a QC standard that is truly world class.

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Fast and Lightweight, Premium Quality Folded T10 and 1055 steel blade as tribute to the legendary swordsmith Nagasone Kotetsu. Available in 3 sizes, select a 28", 29" or 30" Nagasa blade. MSRP $1,400

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5160 Monotempered Beater Katana Series (VERY tough, heavy use blades). Buffalo Horn Koiguchi. Unique and exclusive, made in house Steel Fittings. 30" 1/4 Blade. 3lbs. MSRP$545.00

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Differentially Hardened 1566 Spring Steel blade with modern construction methods and materials - the evolution of the Japanese Katana is complete! 27" blade, 1lb 14oz. Companion blade to the Modern Wakizashi and the Modern Tanto. MSRP $439.00
15% off until Feb 1st

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By popular demand, a bo-hi (fullered) version of the Differentially Hardened 1566 Spring Steel blade 'Modern' series by Dragon King. The evolution of the refined, fullered Japanese Katana is complete. MSRP$449.00

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Durable and affordable midweight (2.5lbs) Monotempered 65MN Spring Steel Katana blade with all iron Fittings, rayon over real rayskin. A tough, no-nonsense 'beater' sword for pennies on the dollar and great for frequent dojo cutting. Great bang for your buck.

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Differentially hardened T10 tool steel blade with grey wolf themed fittings. Fast, lightweight and optimally balanced.

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5160 Spring Steel Differentially hardened Blade with clean suguha straight hamon and decked out with premium fittings. A serious workhorse of a blade at a fraction of its value.

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5160 Spring Steel Differentially hardened 29" Nagasa Blade with clean suguha straight hamon and decked out with premium fittings. A serious workhorse of a blade at a fraction of its value.

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Heavy duty 65MN monotempered Katana, with iron tsuba, brass fittings and traditional dragon-themed horimono blade engraving. Attractive & tough as nails - the Horimono series is our best value for money Katana series to date!

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Heavy duty 65MN monotempered Katana, with iron tsuba, brass fittings and traditional dragon-themed horimono blade engraving. Attractive & tough as nails - the Horimono series is our best value for money Katana series to date!

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Heavy duty 65MN monotempered Katana, with iron tsuba, brass fittings and traditional dragon-themed horimono blade engraving. Attractive & tough as nails - the Horimono series is our best value for money Katana series to date!

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Heavy duty 65MN monotempered Katana, with iron tsuba, brass fittings and traditional dragon-themed horimono blade engraving. Attractive & tough as nails - the Horimono series is our best value for money Katana series to date!

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Wide bladed yet lightweight Specialized Tameshigiri Katana designed to slice through tatami mats, bamboo and water filled bottles like a hot knife through butter. Tough monotempered 65mn Spring Steel blade with solid fittings and cotton hishigami ito wrap for maximum durability.

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A snow themed, sleek profiled T10 tool steel blade with hamidashi tsuba and rayskin reinforced saya. Attractive, fast and very practical.
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The 'Shadowtiger' black and yellow themed T10 tool steel solid bodied blade with rattan reinforced saya, equally at home in the dojo or the backyard.
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