Specs Crafted with supreme Samurai style, it’s ready to be the ultimate back-up weapon to the legendary katanaIt has a hair-splitting sharp, 9 1/4” 1045 carbon steel blade, which extends from a brass habaki and a black and copper colored metal guardThe hardwood handle is traditionally wrapped in genuine ray skin and red cord and has a matching, decorative pommelThe 15 1/4” overall tanto sword fits like a glove in a black, lacquered wooden scabbard with black cord accents