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Japanese sword katana 1095 carbon steel the sheath is wooden and its got some scratches but its a very sturdy sword i sharpened it as you can see on the pictures of the blade its very sharp and a great sword all around it was handmade and is a great weight on it Carbon Steel Katana 1095 Steel is referred to as one of the best steel for use in a Katana sword, however, it is recommended to clay temper the blade in order to retain its a hard edge but keeping its spine softer, so it will bend and not break Very Hard Edge Can be given a beautiful Hamon and other differential heat treat effectsCarbon 1095 is simple steel that doesn't have a lot of other elements mixed in It belongs to the plain carbon steel family At 095% carbon, this type of steel has a high carbon percentage Yes, less than 1% might not sound like a lot, but for steel, it is To give you an idea of how high this is, stainless steel only about 2% carbon This extra carbon makes this steel very hard and sharp Folded 1095 C...