18″ Hand forged D2 Steel Wakizashi Sword | Handmade Combat Sword | EGKH

18″ Hand forged D2 Steel Wakizashi Sword | Handmade Combat Sword | EGKH sword design is inspired by Wakizashi sword. The Wakizashi is a traditional Japanese short sword with a blade typically measuring 12 to 24 inches. Samurai often wore it as a secondary weapon to complement the katana, using it for close-quarters combat and indoor situations. Craftsmen construct it with a curved, single-edged blade made from high-quality steel, and it features ornate fittings, including a handguard (tsuba) and a hilt (tsuka) wrapped in silk or leather.

These swords carry historical significance, symbolizing a samurai’s honor and loyalty, and were typically part of the Daisho set. Although they are no longer used in warfare, they hold cultural and symbolic value, with people often passing them down as family heirlooms, collecting them for their artistry, or using them in martial arts training. Legal regulations in many countries govern their ownership and possession due to their potential use as weapons.

18″ Hand forged D2 Steel Wakizashi Sword | Handmade Combat Sword | EGKH is made by Nepalese blacksmiths called Kaami, who learned blade-making from their ancestors and use locally available traditional tools to forge. The blade is 18 inch long and is made from D2 steel. It’s carefully tempered to be tough and durable, and it’s polished to give it a nice and antique look.

The handle of the 18″ Hand forged D2 Steel Wakizashi Sword | Handmade Combat Sword | EGKH is made of rosewood, which is both elegant and durable. The handle has a length of 7 inch, providing a secure and comfortable grip for the user. The sheath of the sword is made of water buffalo leather, which is both durable and stylish, and it helps protect the blade when it is not in use. This sword is also an ideal outdoor or jungle knife, designed for heavy-duty use such as bone chopping, camping, and other outdoor activities.