Kantei #7 -- Posted June 2010 (Corrected with proper description 6/21/2010.)

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Blade Information

Length: 68.6 cm
Sori: 1.8 cm
Motohaba: 3.1 cm
Sakihaba: 2.3cm
Kissaki Length: 5.7 cm
Nakago Length: 12.1 cm
Nakago Sori: 0.1 cm
Keijo: Shinogi Zukuri, iori mune,

Kitae: Tight itame hada, with nagare masame mixed in towards the ha, ji-nie, and chikei

Hamon: Gunome with togariba based on large pattern notare with abundant nie, ashi and yo are inserted

Boshi: Midarekomi, the omote is ko-maru, the ura has a hint of togari, both with hakkake.

Horimono: Bohi and renbi in kakinagasu on the omote and ura.

Nakago: O-suriage, nakagojiri is kiri, yasurime is katte-sagari, four mekugi-ana (one filled), mumei.

 

 

 

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