• The Silent Vein Katana with its 1095 through-hardened steel blade and matte black saya, displayed outdoors.
  • A close-up of the tsuka handle, featuring a black silk ito wrap and the "Dragon vs. Samurai" theme tsuba.
  • A detailed shot of the hand-forged 1095 high-carbon steel blade of the Silent Vein Katana.
  • An alternate view of the tsuka handle, highlighting the black synthetic silk ito over white genuine rayskin.
  • A close-up of the sheathed Silent Vein Katana, showing the matte black finish of the hardwood saya.
  • A macro view of the alloy tsuba, showcasing the detailed "Dragon vs. Samurai" theme.
  • A detailed view of the black synthetic silk ito wrap on the handle of the Silent Vein Katana.
  • The complete Silent Vein Katana, fully sheathed in its matte black saya, resting in a natural, grassy environment.
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Silent Vein | 1095 High Carbon Steel Through-Hardened Katana

Silent Vein | 1095 High Carbon Steel Through-Hardened Katana

$159.00 USD
$159.00 USD
Free shipping · US/CA/UK/AU 7–12d · EU 7–15d.

A moment of stillness before the storm, the Silent Vein Katana captures a legendary battle in steel and shadow. Its story unfolds on the ornate tsuba, where two determined samurai stand against a fearsome dragon—a timeless emblem of courage. The blade is pure function: a solid piece of through-hardened 1095 high-carbon steel, prized for its supreme resilience. With a stark matte black saya and a classic black and white tsuka, this sword's quiet appearance belies the epic conflict at its heart.

Why Choose the Silent Vein?

  • The "Dragon vs. Samurai" Story Tsuba: The soul of this sword is its artfully crafted tsuba (guard), which depicts a detailed, dramatic scene of two brave samurai warriors confronting a powerful dragon. It transforms the sword from a tool into a piece of mythology.
  • Resilient Through-Hardened 1095 Steel Blade: Forged from tough 1095 high-carbon steel, this blade is through-hardened for maximum durability and resilience. This process creates a sword that can withstand the rigors of heavy cutting practice without chipping or breaking.
  • Classic Black & White Koshirae: The sword's fittings (koshirae) feature a timeless black and white color scheme. The traditional black silk ito (handle wrap) provides a stark, beautiful contrast against the pure white genuine rayskin (samegawa) beneath.
  • A Functional Work of Art: This is a full-tang, battle-ready sword designed for performance. The combination of a tough, through-hardened blade and authentic, detailed fittings makes it a perfect choice for both serious practitioners and discerning collectors.

Specifications

Dimensions & Geometry
  • Overall Length: 40.6" (103 cm)
  • Blade Length (Nagasa): 27.9" (71 cm)
  • Handle Length (Tsuka): 10.6" (27 cm)
  • Curvature (Sori): 0.87" (2.2 cm)
  • Width at Base (Motohaba): 1.24" (3.15 cm)
  • Width at Tip (Sakihaba): 0.94" (2.4 cm)
  • Thickness at Base (Kasane): 0.28" (7.2 mm)
  • Thickness at Tip (Sakikasane): 0.16" (4 mm)
Weight & Handling
  • Total Weight: 1.45kgs
  • Weight without Sheath: 1.15kgs
  • Point of Balance (P.O.B.): 13cm
Materials & Construction
  • Blade Steel: 1095 High-Carbon Steel
  • Blade Construction: Maru (Monosteel), Hand-Forged, Through-Hardened
  • Blade Geometry: Shinogi-Zukuri, Chu-Kissaki, No Bo-hi
  • Fittings (Koshirae):
    • Guard (Tsuba): Alloy, "Dragon vs. Samurai" Theme
    • Collar & Spacers (Habaki & Seppa): Brass
    • Handle Wrap (Ito): Black Synthetic Silk
    • Rayskin (Samegawa): White Genuine Rayskin
  • Sheath (Saya): Hardwood with Matte Black Finish
Features
  • Sharpness: Sharpened / Battle-Ready
  • Tang: Full Tang with 2 Mekugi (pegs)
  • Included: Silk Sword Bag
  • Condition: Brand New (Wooden stand not included)

NOTE

(1) A silk sword bag comes with the sword. but the wooden stand in below item pictures is NOT included.

(2) if you need one wooden stand, please contact me,

(3) This Katana can be taken apart fully anytime for maintenance purposes, you can disassemble the sword from the handle by taking out two pegs.

(4) Due to our swords are full hand made, so Specs will vary slightly from sword to sword. please understand.

Shipping & Delivery Time

✈️ Shipping Information

We offer free shipping to the following countries:

📍 Destination: United States

  • Courier: SF Express
  • 🕒 Estimated Delivery: 7–12 business days
  • Please Note: Final price shown at checkout — free shipping, no sales tax, no additional import fees.

📍 Destinations: Australia, Canada, United Kingdom

  • Courier: EMS
  • 🕒 Estimated Delivery: 7–12 business days

📍 Destinations:

  • Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia
  • Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Luxembourg, Norway, Poland
  • Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland
  • Philippines, South Africa, Thailand
  • Couriers: UPS / FedEx
  • 🕒 Estimated Delivery: 7–15 business days

📦 All shipments come with tracking. Times may vary slightly due to customs or local conditions.

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PRODUCT VIDEO

Shot in our workshop. This clip shows real handling and close-ups of the blade and fittings — no filters, no CGI. What you see is exactly what you get. Specs and finishes may vary slightly due to handcrafting.

Daily Livestream on YouTube

  • Explain materials, geometry and balance in plain language.
  • Showcase current builds, limited drops and test cutting.
  • Answer questions live: care, sharpening, customization.
  • Tips on choosing the right katana for your use.

Live Q&A every day. Turn on notifications to catch the next stream. Missed it? Replays are available on our channel.