CAS Hanwei Raimie XL Katana
Code: SH25010Related products
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The Hanwei SH25010 (Raimie XL) katana is a robust and powerful sword that combines traditional Japanese design with modern craftsmanship. The 1566 carbon steel blade is differentially hardened, offering high sharpness and the necessary flexibility for reliable use in training. The extended XL geometry promotes strong and clean cuts, while the balanced construction ensures good maneuverability. The precisely crafted handle with traditional braiding and themed metal accessories underscore the authentic look of the sword. The Hanwei SH25010 is the ideal choice for tameshigiri practice, martial arts, and as a striking piece for your collection.
Total length: 104 cm
Blade length: 71.8 cm
Handle length: 28 cm
Weight: 1.28 kg
Width at guard: 36 mm
Width at tip: 24 mm
Thickness at guard: 6 mm
Thickness at tip: 3 mm
Blade material: 1566 steel
Blade hardness: 60 HRC
Spine hardness: 40 HRC
Additional parameters
| Category: | Swords, katanas, tanto |
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| EAN: | 615642034544 |
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Paul Chen / Hanwei Forge has earned a strong reputation among collectors and practical users alike. The production process blends traditional forging techniques with modern quality control, resulting in swords that feel purposeful and refined. These blades are designed to perform, not merely to look impressive, which explains their lasting popularity. Clean lines, consistent geometry, and careful finishing reflect decades of accumulated craftsmanship.
Most blades are hand forged from high carbon steel, chosen for its balance between hardness and resilience. The material responds well to heat treatment and delivers reliable properties along the entire blade. Edge retention remains strong without sacrificing toughness, a key factor for users who value real-world performance. Skilled smiths shape and refine each blade, allowing subtle variations that give every sword its own character.
Balance and handling receive equal attention, creating a natural feel in motion rather than a heavy or awkward impression. Grip, guard, and pommel work together to support controlled movement and confidence in use. Hanwei offers a rare combination of quality, performance, and value, appealing to beginners and experienced practitioners alike. Slight differences from piece to piece underline the handmade nature and avoid a mass-produced feel.
| Manufacturing company : | Hanwei Forge |
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