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Forging and heat treating a 49" blade is a tough task but smiths have mastered the technique and we're excited to bring you the functional and historically accurate Odachi. The "O" means great and we're not kidding. With an overall length of 67" there's only one way to describe this sword - large! Patterned after an original from the 14th Century, when Odachi were still in use on the field of battle, this sword is a must for Japanese sword enthusiasts.



Key Features:



Hand Forged Blade

Differentially Hardened

True Odachi



Specifications:



Overall length:  67"

Blade length:  49"

Handle length:   17 1/4"

Weight:  6lb 1oz

Point of Balance:  11"

Width at Guard:  1 1/2"

Width at Tip:  1 1/8"

Thickness at Guard:  3/8"

Thickness at Tip:  1/4"

Sori:  2 1/4"



Specs will vary slightly from piece to piece.