Red Flag Tanto - T10 Steel with Hamon

The Red Flag Tanto is an aggressive short sword with T10 steel and a clear, vibrant hamon created through traditional clay hardening. The combination of red tsuka, dark red saya and gold accented fittings creates an expression that signals warning. 

Specifications

• Blade type: Tanto

• Steel: T10 carbon steel

• Hardening: Differentially hardened (clay hardening)

• Hamon: Yes

• Total length: approx. 55 cm

• Blade length: approx. 33 cm

• Handle length: approx. 17 cm

• Blade width: approx. 3.2 cm

• Weight: approx. 0.7 kg
  

Fittings:

• Tsuba and other fittings in metal alloy with gold-toned details

• Tsuka wrapped in red ito over samegawa (stingray leather)

• Brass habaki

Saya:

• Wooden saya with red metallic lacquer

• Matching sageo

NOTE!

This is a handmade sword . Variations in pattern, hamon and surface finish are natural and a sign of genuine craftsmanship, no two copies are identical.