Hanwei Practical Tanto

The Practical Tanto gives the martial artist the opportunity to own and use a Hanwei tanto at the cost of an economy tanto. The blade is forged and differentially tempered, using the same process as the more expensive blades and producing an HRC60 edge and HRC40 back. The temper line is authentic and prominent. Produced by Hanwei under the direction of Paul Chen. Overall 12" with a 7" blade. Handle length is 4" with a weight of 6 oz. This sword comes pre-sharpened for the martial artist and tameshigiri cutting.

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