Hwando Traditional Korean sword
Hwando
An award winning design from Korean national traditional craft competition
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Heirloom project with a family crest mon
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Visit Custom Sword Gallery Commission a Custom SwordKatana and wakizashi built for tameshigiri and daily practice: L6 tool-steel blades, hand polished, with handmade fittings. In-stock models ship within days, and every design can also be ordered through our Custom Sword Builder.
October 02, 2026
What nagasa, sori, motohaba, kasane, tsuka length, weight and balance point mean, how each is measured, and how to compare two swords fairly.
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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