Wooden bokken Daito 102 cm (40.1") order with patterned rubber tsuba, saya and tsukamaki - Hornbeam

order This daito bokken is a truly piece of art.

The bokken with sheath (saya) is used for training and rituals in iaido and ken-jutsu as well as mastering techniques in aikido. An ideal gift for any connoisseur of oriental martial arts. Bokken is treated with a special oil that protects it from moisture and dirt. Patterned rubber combined tsuba and dome perfect for use with a plastic saya, the lip of the tsuba acts like a habaki on a real sword, providing a grip interaction between bokken and scabbard.

The blade of the sword has faces and a standard deflection. The tip of the sword is made in the classical form.

The set includes: bokken Daito, saya, sageo, patterned tsuba&dome, tsukamaki.

Length: 102 cm (40.1")
Material: Carpinus betulus (European Hornbeam)
Weight: ~ 500-550 g
Deflection: 1.7-2 cm
Tsuka diameter: 3,6х2,5 cm

European Hornbeam is one of the woods called “ironwood". It's hard, takes sheering forces well, and is almost exemplary for practice weapons.Hornbeam wood has a beautiful white-gray shade, similar to ivory, with virtually no distinct fibers, such as ash or white acacia. This wood is a valuable species with a very high density.

* Weapon Stand/Holder is not included.
** The black bokken is treated with a special black impregnation and oil.