--- product_id: 464366282 title: "Real Samurai Sword Hand Forged with T10 Steel Clay Tempered 41-Inch" brand: "fresh speed" price: "S$289" currency: SGD in_stock: true reviews_count: 9 category: "Fresh Speed" url: https://www.desertcart.sg/products/464366282-real-samurai-sword-hand-forged-with-t10-steel-clay-tempered store_origin: SG region: Singapore --- # Intricate dragon brass fittings, artisan hand-forged 57 HRC T10 high carbon steel, razor sharp & durable 41-inch full tang battle-ready blade Real Samurai Sword Hand Forged with T10 Steel Clay Tempered 41-Inch **Brand:** fresh speed **Price:** S$289 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ⚔️ Own the Legend: Battle-Ready Samurai Steel Meets Modern Mastery ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Real Samurai Sword Hand Forged with T10 Steel Clay Tempered 41-Inch by fresh speed - **How much does it cost?** S$289 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.sg](https://www.desertcart.sg/products/464366282-real-samurai-sword-hand-forged-with-t10-steel-clay-tempered) ## Best For - fresh speed enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted fresh speed brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Complete Care Package:** Includes magnolia wood saya and black cotton storage bag; maintain with mineral or camellia oil every 3 months. - • **Battle-Ready Precision:** Hand-forged 41-inch T10 steel blade with 57 HRC hardness for unmatched sharpness and edge retention. - • **Authentic Craftsmanship:** Full tang construction with detailed dragon carvings on brass fittings for a true samurai aesthetic. - • **Versatile Training Tool:** Perfect for Iaido and Tameshigiri—cuts tatami mats, bamboo, and paper with a distinctive 'Tachikaze' whistle. - • **Optimized Balance & Grip:** 11-inch wood handle wrapped in artificial ray skin with hineri-maki twist ensures secure, fatigue-free practice. ## Overview This 41-inch full tang katana is hand-forged from premium T10 high carbon steel, rated at 57 HRC for superior hardness and edge retention. Featuring a clay-tempered blade with a visible hamon, it balances razor-sharp cutting ability with spine flexibility, ideal for martial arts practitioners and collectors alike. The sword boasts authentic dragon-engraved brass fittings and a secure, ergonomic handle wrapped in artificial ray skin. Designed for serious Iaido and Tameshigiri training, it comes with a magnolia wood saya and storage bag, requiring minimal maintenance to keep it battle-ready. ## Description desertcart.com : FRESH SPEED Samurai Sword Real, 41-Inch Hand Forged T10 Katana with Hamon | Full Tang Wakizashi Swords Real Weapons Sharp Battle Ready : Sports & Outdoors Review: I find no fault - I am new to swords, but not knives. This is my third sword. I got interested in katanas and feel I did a pretty good amount of research. The first one I bought was a less expensive Cold Steal katana, which I think is quite good for the money. I decide from that sword that I would like to own a "nice katana". I got a $500 katana. It was nice, but it was heavy, and it felt unbalanced. Ultimately, I felt disappointed with it because I wasn't inspired to practice with it because of the lack of balance. Ended up returning that one and tried again with this sword. It feels great in my hand. The weight is good, the balance is good, everything feels tight. The decorative touches are very nice, and I'm happy that it is T10. T-10 was one of the criteria that I was looking for. The Hubaki, or blade collar on mine is a tiny bit scuffed with a black streak. I don't care about that. The blade itself is very beautiful, i do wish the saya, or scabbard, came with a bone fitting at the top to keep the wood from deforming over time, but not a huge deal. I think this sword offers a great deal for the money. $129 is way better than $489 for the one I returned. If your interested, I say go for it. Thanks Fresh speed. Review: This is the real deal. - I did a bit of light research into what kind of metal to look for in a"battle ready" usable sword and came down to either a high carbon spring steel or t10 tool grade steel as nearly equally sturdy blades. When i found this one for this price, I did not believe the specs, but it came with the desertcart return refund policy. I ordered this, and I do not have any regrets. This is a stunning full tang genuine clay treated t10 steel blade. I have been swinging it around for several days and done some yard work level chopping, and this thing holds strong. First of all, it comes razor sharp so watch out haha. There is no give, wiggle or rattle to the blade what so ever. Absolutely worth the $119 I paid for it. Beautiful and fully functional. ## Features - 【Full Tang T10 Katana, 41-Inch Battle-Ready Blade】 Hand-forged from T10 high carbon steel at 57 HRC, this 41-inch katana weighs 3 lbs with a 28.7-inch blade (0.3" thick, 1.2" wide) and 11-inch handle. Clay tempered for a visible hamon that balances edge sharpness with spine flexibility—sharp enough to cut tatami mats, bamboo, and paper for Iaido and Tameshigiri practice - 【Why T10 High Carbon Steel for a Real Samurai Sword】 T10 steel contains Tungsten (T) and 1.0% carbon (10), giving it higher hardness and edge retention than 1060 carbon steel. Rated 57 HRC, this blade resists chipping during repeated cutting sessions—built for Iaido and Tameshigiri practitioners who need a reliable training blade cut after cut - 【For Collectors, Practitioners, and Martial Arts Enthusiasts】 Whether you're a seasoned Iaido practitioner refining your forms, a first-time sword collector adding your centerpiece, or gifting a martial arts enthusiast—this full-tang katana delivers authentic craftsmanship and battle-ready performance. The 11-inch handle fits adult hands comfortably, and the full tang construction transfers weight efficiently to reduce wrist fatigue during extended practice - 【Pair with a Display Stand and Maintain Your Blade】 Sword stand is not included—pair this katana with any standard tabletop display stand for your dojo, home, or collection cabinet. To prevent rust on the T10 carbon steel blade, oil it every 3 months with mineral, camellia, or silicone oil. Store in the included magnolia wood saya to protect the blade from dust and moisture. Box contains: 1 katana + 1 black cotton storage bag - 【Hand-Forged with Dragon Carvings】 The Tsuba (guard), Kashira (pommel), Habaki (blade collar), Menuki (ornament), and Fuchi (collar) feature intricate dragon carvings in high-quality brass. The wooden Tsuka is wrapped in artificial samegawa (ray skin) with a hineri-maki twisted pattern for a secure grip. A Bo-Hi (groove) optimizes weight balance and produces a distinctive "Tachikaze" whistle during cuts. Details that traditionalists and craftsmanship appreciators will recognize ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0H4PWVJZS | | Best Sellers Rank | #4,193,131 in Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry ( See Top 100 in Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry ) #6,918 in Costume Weapons & Armor | | Blade Length | 28.7 inches | | Blade Material | T10 High Carbon Steel | | Blade Material Type | T10 High Carbon Steel | | Brand | FRESH SPEED | | Brand Name | FRESH SPEED | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 67 Reviews | | Grip Size | 11-Inch | | Handle Material | Brass, Wood | | Included Components | a black cotton bag, a katana | | Manufacturer | FRESH SPEED | | Number of Items | 1 | | Product Style | Japanese | | Style | Japanese | | UPC | 786368846862 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Warranty Description | Manufacturer warranty for 365 days from date of purchase. | ## Product Details - **Blade Length:** 28.3 inches - **Blade Material:** T10 High Carbon Steel - **Brand:** FRESH SPEED - **Handle Material:** Wood - **Style:** Japanese ## Images ![Real Samurai Sword Hand Forged with T10 Steel Clay Tempered 41-Inch - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/710Q-JxiuqL.jpg) ![Real Samurai Sword Hand Forged with T10 Steel Clay Tempered 41-Inch - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81KuIDlrjoL.jpg) ![Real Samurai Sword Hand Forged with T10 Steel Clay Tempered 41-Inch - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61fciDxXl7L.jpg) ![Real Samurai Sword Hand Forged with T10 Steel Clay Tempered 41-Inch - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51vswsTdFnL.jpg) ![Real Samurai Sword Hand Forged with T10 Steel Clay Tempered 41-Inch - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71nqv6KYc9L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: How wide is the tang under the handle grips ? Is it strong enough to kill zombies every day for years without breaking ?** A: Yes it is definitely a killer. **Q: Is the stand included?** A: No **Q: Everyone seems to be complaining about how dull the blade comes. Is this true? Could be a deal breaker for me. I expect a katana to be sharp, other** A: When I received mine, it was sharp. I have button many samurai swords throughout the years and I especially like this one. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I find no fault *by C***D on January 15, 2024* I am new to swords, but not knives. This is my third sword. I got interested in katanas and feel I did a pretty good amount of research. The first one I bought was a less expensive Cold Steal katana, which I think is quite good for the money. I decide from that sword that I would like to own a "nice katana". I got a $500 katana. It was nice, but it was heavy, and it felt unbalanced. Ultimately, I felt disappointed with it because I wasn't inspired to practice with it because of the lack of balance. Ended up returning that one and tried again with this sword. It feels great in my hand. The weight is good, the balance is good, everything feels tight. The decorative touches are very nice, and I'm happy that it is T10. T-10 was one of the criteria that I was looking for. The Hubaki, or blade collar on mine is a tiny bit scuffed with a black streak. I don't care about that. The blade itself is very beautiful, i do wish the saya, or scabbard, came with a bone fitting at the top to keep the wood from deforming over time, but not a huge deal. I think this sword offers a great deal for the money. $129 is way better than $489 for the one I returned. If your interested, I say go for it. Thanks Fresh speed. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This is the real deal. *by A***Y on October 12, 2022* I did a bit of light research into what kind of metal to look for in a"battle ready" usable sword and came down to either a high carbon spring steel or t10 tool grade steel as nearly equally sturdy blades. When i found this one for this price, I did not believe the specs, but it came with the Amazon return refund policy. I ordered this, and I do not have any regrets. This is a stunning full tang genuine clay treated t10 steel blade. I have been swinging it around for several days and done some yard work level chopping, and this thing holds strong. First of all, it comes razor sharp so watch out haha. There is no give, wiggle or rattle to the blade what so ever. Absolutely worth the $119 I paid for it. Beautiful and fully functional. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Pleasantly Surprised *by J***P on July 26, 2023* I started off a little hesitant because so many reviews stated that it came rather dull. Well, mine didn’t. For what you pay for this sword, you really get a lot. The Hamon literally jumps out at you. Very impressive blade The fittings were really well done which brings me to my one criticism, the Ito and Same’. The add states that these are real silk and real ray skin. I’m no expert, but in my opinion, NO! The Ito look’s definitely like cotton and the Same’ looks and feels like plastic. That aside, you still get one hell of a sword. Everything is tight and sturdy, the blade came sharp, and the Saya fits beautifully with absolutely no Saya rattle. The overall package is something you can be proud of. Haven’t done any cutting, but I believe it will hold up quite well. It was only a $140, but I believe you’re getting much more in value. I’m glad I took a chance. I gave it 4 stars because of my feelings about the Ito and Same’. If I’m wrong it’s a 5. ## Frequently Bought Together - Real Samurai Sword Hand Forged with T10 Steel Clay Tempered, Full Tang Katana Sword Sharp, 41-Inch - Ten Ryu Samurai Sword Stand - Ace Martial Arts Supply Japanese Samurai Katana Sword Maintenance Cleaning Kit --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.sg/products/464366282-real-samurai-sword-hand-forged-with-t10-steel-clay-tempered](https://www.desertcart.sg/products/464366282-real-samurai-sword-hand-forged-with-t10-steel-clay-tempered) --- *Product available on Desertcart Singapore* *Store origin: SG* *Last updated: 2026-10-31*