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Anatomy of a Katana Mounting: The Parts You Choose When You Design a Custom Sword
Anatomy of a Katana Mounting: The Parts You Choose When You Design a Custom Sword

September 25, 2026

What the habaki, tsuba, tsuka, menuki, fuchi, kashira and saya actually do, and how to choose each one when you design a custom katana. Illustrated with museum pieces from the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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A short history of Korean swords—from deep antiquity to the handbooks of Joseon

September 07, 2025

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The Science of Heat Treatment: Why Temperature Control Beats Guesswork
The Science of Heat Treatment: Why Temperature Control Beats Guesswork

September 05, 2025

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Choosing Your First Cutting Sword: Geometry, Weight, and Balance Explained
Choosing Your First Cutting Sword: Geometry, Weight, and Balance Explained

September 04, 2025

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