This through-hardened 1060 steel is excellent for functional katanas and are properly tempered. This steel is especially resilient to stress and will be merciful with an inferior technique. This steel is very durable and ideal for tameshigiri. The blade is not differential hardened and shows no hamon.
This blade has a Bo-Hi makes a strong whistling noise when swung down and is an ideal sword for martial arts practice which requires a sharp blade.
The Tsuka is covered with real black same (rayskin) and wr