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Paul Chen Shinto Katana Genuine Rayskin Handle 
   
Paul Chen Shinto Katana Genuine Rayskin Handle
Paul Chen Shinto Katana

39" overall. 27" blade. Shinto swords have a sharpened hand tempered steel blade. Genuine rayskin handle with black Japanese cotton cord wrap. Black iron tsuba with relief dragon artwork, detailed in gold. Wooden scabbard with black lacquer finish. Comes with cleaning kit and storage sleeve. Made in CHINA

PC1001

Paul Chen Bamboo Stick Katana 
   
Paul Chen Bamboo Stick Katana
Paul Chen Bamboo Stick Katana

39 1/4" overall. 27" sharpened hand forged and tempered high carbon steel blade. Bamboo finish handle and scabbard disguised as walking stick. Sword locks into scabbard, push button on handle to release. Comes with cleaning kit. Made in CHINA

PC1002

Paul Chen Golden Oriole Katana Genuine Rayskin Handle 
   
Paul Chen Golden Oriole Katana Genuine Rayskin Handle
Paul Chen Golden Oriole Katana

42 5/8" overall. 27 1/8" blade. Golden Oriole swords have a sharpened hand tempered steel blade. Genuine rayskin handle with blue Japanese cotton cord wrap. Cast metal tsuba has antique copper finish with brass and gold highlights depicting mantis stalking a cricket, unaware that he himself is being stalked by the Golden Oriole. Wooden scabbard with blue lacquer finish. Comes with cleaning kit and cloth storage sleeve. Made in CHINA

PC1018

Paul Chen Practical Katana 
   
Paul Chen Practical Katana
Paul Chen Practical Katana

39 1/2" overall. Sharpened 27" forged and differentially tempered high carbon steel blade. Imitation rayskin handle with black cord wrap. Black coated metal tsuba. Wooden scabbard with a black lacquer finish. Made in CHINA

PC1070

Paul Chen Kami Series Katana Red Saya 
   
Paul Chen Kami Series Katana Red Saya
Paul Chen Folded Steel Kami Series Katana

41" overall. 29 1/8" sharpened folded steel blade with blood groove. Handmade and hand tempered. Blade is decorated with hand engraved Fudo horimono, a traditional blade carving from the Edo period. Genuine rayskin handle with black silk cord wrap. Blackened copper tsuba depicting Kami, or guardian warriors. Relief decoration in copper, silver and gold. Wood scabbard with red lacquered finish. Protective maroon cloth pouch. Comes with cleaning/maintenance kit. Made in CHINA

PC1201

Paul Chen Tiger Katana Genuine Rayskin Handle 
   
Paul Chen Tiger Katana Genuine Rayskin Handle
Paul Chen Folded Steel Tiger Katana

44 1/2" overall. 29 1/2" blade. Tiger swords have a sharpened hand tempered folded steel blade. Genuine white rayskin handle with black Japanese cotton cord wrap. The katana and wakizashi have a blackened iron tsuba featuring a tiger inlaid in brass. Wooden scabbard with black lacquer finish with inlaid brass bamboo leaves. The fuchi, kashira, kojiri, koiguchi and kurigata are of blackened bronzed iron, selectively detailed in gold. Comes with cleaning kit and cloth storage sleeve. Made in CHINA

PC1204

Paul Chen Orchid Katana Genuine Rayskin Handle 
   
Paul Chen Orchid Katana Genuine Rayskin Handle
Paul Chen Folded Steel Orchid Katana

41 5/8" overall. 27 3/4" blade. Orchid swords have a sharpened hand tempered folded steel blade. Genuine white rayskin handle with blue Japanese cotton cord wrap. The katana and wakizashi have a blackened iron tsuba featuring orchid and butterfly decoration inlaid in silver, brass and copper. Wooden scabbard with blue lacquer finish. The koiguchi and kurigata are of buffalo horn, and the fuchi, kashira and kojiri are bronzed iron with silver and gold detailing. Comes with cleaning kit and cloth storage sleeve. Made in CHINA

PC1207

Paul Chen Bushido Katana Genuine Rayskin Handle 
   
Paul Chen Bushido Katana Genuine Rayskin Handle
Paul Chen Folded Steel Bushido Katana

40" overall. 27" sharpened hand tempered folded steel blade. Genuine white rayskin handle with brown Japanese cotton cord wrap and a blackened and bronzed iron tsuba featuring relief artwork of Samurai battle scene detailed in silver and gold. Wooden scabbard with old gold lacquer finish inlaid with brass sakura flowers. The fuchi and kashira are of blackened bronze with brass detailing, and the kojira, koiguchi, and kurigata are of polished horn. The habaki's are brass. Comes with cleaning kit and cloth storage sleeve. Made in CHINA

PC1210

Paul Chen Tiger Katana No Bloodgroove 
   
Paul Chen Tiger Katana No Bloodgroove
Paul Chen Folded Steel Tiger Katana

40 1/8" overall. 29 5/8" sharpened folded steel blade. Hand made and tempered. Unfinished wood handle and scabbard. Cloth storage sleeve. This is an excellent sword for those wishing to build a custom Samurai sword. Made in CHINA

PC1230

Paul Chen Tiger Katana with Bloodgroove 
   
Paul Chen Tiger Katana with Bloodgroove
Paul Chen Folded Steel Tiger Katana

40 1/8" overall. 29 5/8" sharpened folded steel blade with blood groove. Hand made and tempered. Unfinished wood handle and scabbard. Cloth storage sleeve. This is an excellent sword for those wishing to build a custom Samurai sword. Made in CHINA

PC1231

Paul Chen Bamboo Snake Katana Genuine Rayskin Handle 
   
Paul Chen Bamboo Snake Katana Genuine Rayskin Handle
Paul Chen Folded Steel Bamboo Snake Katana

40 3/4" overall. 28 1/2" sharpened hand forged folded steel blade. Genuine white rayskin handle with green cord wrap. Antique finish steel tsuba features a tree snake lying in wait in a bamboo thicket. Wooden scabbard with black lacquer finish. Limited Edition of 160 pieces. Made in CHINA

PC1658

Paul Chen Practical Plus Katana Sword 
   
Paul Chen Practical Plus Katana Sword
Paul Chen Practical Plus Katana Sword

41" overall. Sharpened 27 1/4" hand forged and differentially tempered carbon steel blade. Genuine rayskin handle with black leather wrap. Black finish iron tsuba. Wooden scabbard with a black lacquer finish. Made in CHINA

PC2073

Paul Chen Katana Forging Process Display 
   
Paul Chen Katana Forging Process Display
Paul Chen Katana Forging Process Display

A beautiful display articulating the laborious process of forging a carbon steel blade. Each step in the six step process is clearly displayed with a physical representation of the blade and a nameplate explaining that part of the process. Comes in a handsome 23 7/8" x 17 7/8" wood and plexiglass display case. Made in CHINA

PC2154

Paul Chen Practical Pro Katana 
   
Paul Chen Practical Pro Katana
Paul Chen Practical Pro Katana

44" overall. 29 1/2" sharpened hand forged high carbon steel blade. Black synthetic leather wrapped handle with antiqued finish iron tsuba and pommel. Black lacquer finish wood scabbard. Cloth storage sleeve. Made in CHINA

PC2162

Paul Chen Three Monkey Katana 
   
Paul Chen Three Monkey Katana
Paul Chen Three Monkey Katana

39 1/2" overall. 27" hand forged high carbon steel differentially hardened blade. Blackened iron Tsuba features the Three Wise Monkeys in relief. Genuine rayskin handle with brown cord wrap. Black textured scabbard. Cloth storage sleeve. Three Wise Monkeys" is a popular symbol of the. See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evilin. proverb popular in many cultures around the world. Country of Origin: CHINA

PC2329

Paul Chen Tea Culture Series Katana 
   
Paul Chen Tea Culture Series Katana
Paul Chen Tea Culture Series Katana

43" overall. 29" blade. Traditional Shinogi Zukuri style blade that is hand forged from high carbon steel and is differentially hardened using the traditional clay method. Rayskin handle with black suede wrap. Iron tsuba and embellishments feature typical elements present in a Japanese tea ceremony. Black lacquer finish scabbard. Country of Origin: CHINA

PC2331

Paul Chen Wind and Thunder Katana Limited Edition 
   
Paul Chen Wind and Thunder Katana Limited Edition
Paul Chen Limited Edition Wind and Thunder Katana

42" overall. 29 3/4" sharpened hand forged high carbon steel heavy design blade. Genuine rayskin handle with black cotton cord wrap. Black coated steel tsuba and pommel. Black lacquer finish scabbard. Comes with cleaning kit and cloth storage sleeve with red tassel trim. Made in CHINA

PC5001

Paul Chen Tsunami Katana Genuine Rayskin Handle 
   
Paul Chen Tsunami Katana Genuine Rayskin Handle
Paul Chen Tsunami Katana

40" overall. 28" sharpened hand forged high carbon steel blade. Genuine rayskin handle with black cord wrap. Black iron tsuba. Matching scabbard. Cloth storage sleeve. Comes with cleaning/maintenance kit. Made in CHINA

PC5004

Paul Chen Replacement Saya for Practical Katana 
   
Paul Chen Replacement Saya for Practical Katana
Paul Chen Replacement Saya for Practical Katana

Description coming soon. Made in China

PC6000KPCS

Paul Chen Practical Plus Katana 
   
Paul Chen Practical Plus Katana
Paul Chen Practical Plus Katana

40" overall. 28" blade. Genuine rayskin handle with cotton wrap. The long tang is double-pegged for security. Japanese Dogwood motif on fittings. Iron tsuba with sunburst design. Black lacquer finished scabbard. Made in China

PC6001KPE

Paul Chen Musashi Elite Katana 
   
Paul Chen Musashi Elite Katana
Paul Chen Musashi Elite Katana

41" overall. 29" 1065 high carbon steel blade, edge-tempered using the traditional clay tempering method. Genuine rayskin handle with leather wrap. Double-ring iron tsuba. Black lacquer finished scabbard. Made in China

PC6003KGG

Paul Chen Mushashi XL Light Katana 
   
Paul Chen Mushashi XL Light Katana
Paul Chen Mushashi XL Light Katana

41" overall. 28 1/2" forged high carbon steel blade with deeply cut grooves to reduce the weight of the blade while retaining most of it's strength and cutting ability. This weight reduction makes for a quicker sword. Tempered using traditional clay method. Genuine rayskin handle with leather wrap. Double ring iron tsuba. Black textured finish scabbard. Maintenance kit included. Country of Origin: CHINA

PC6003LGF

Paul Chen Mushashi XL Katana 
   
Paul Chen Mushashi XL Katana
Paul Chen Mushashi XL Katana

41" overall. 28 1/2" forged high carbon steel blade. Tempered using traditional clay method. Designed strictly for competitive cutting, incorporating the geometry, strength, weight and profile needed for successful cuts on substantial targets. Genuine rayskin handle with leather wrap. Double ring iron tsuba. Black textured finish scabbard. Maintenance kit included. Country of Origin: CHINA

PC6003XGF

Paul Chen Shinto Katana 
   
Paul Chen Shinto Katana
Paul Chen Shinto Katana

40" overall. 28" 1065 high carbon steel blade, differentially hardened using the traditional claying method. Black cotton wrapped handle. A finely rendered dragon, detailed in gold, with true front-and-back detail, forms the black iron tsuba. Black lacquer finished scabbard. Maintenance kit included. Made in China

PC6004KGE

Paul Chen Tiger Elite Katana 
   
Paul Chen Tiger Elite Katana
Paul Chen Tiger Elite Katana

41" overall. 29" hand forged and folded K120C powder steel blade is differentially hardened using the traditional claying method. Blackened bronze fittings are detailed in gold. Black iron tsuba with stalking tiger motif. Genuine rayskin handle with cotton wrap. Maintenance kit included. Made in China

PC6006KFG

Paul Chen Tori XL Light Katana 
   
Paul Chen Tori XL Light Katana
Paul Chen Tori XL Light Katana

40 1/2" overall. 28 1/2" powder steel folded blade. Flying Crane themed tsuba. Black rayskin handle with brown leather wrap. Brown textured finish scabbard with black lacquered rattan wrap. Cloth storage sleeve. Maintenance kit included. Country of Origin: CHINA

PC6007LFF

Paul Chen Tori XL Katana 
   
Paul Chen Tori XL Katana
Paul Chen Tori XL Katana

40 1/2" overall. 28 1/2" powder steel folded blade. Flying Crane themed tsuba. Black rayskin handle with brown leather wrap. Brown textured finish scabbard with black lacquered rattan wrap. Designed strictly for competitive cutting, incorporating the geometry, strength, weight and profile needed for successful cuts on substantial targets. Cloth storage sleeve. Country of Origin: CHINA

PC6007XFF

Paul Chen Practical Pro Elite Katana 
   
Paul Chen Practical Pro Elite Katana
Paul Chen Practical Pro Elite Katana

44" overall. 29" fine polish 1065 high-carbon steel blade is differentially hardened using the traditional claying method. Genuine rayskin handle with cotton wrap. Black lacquer finished scabbard. Antiqued black iron fittings. Round Kuruma tsuba, represents the Wheel of Dharma, symbolizing the Buddhist concept of the Noble Eightfold Path. Made in China

PC6009KPG

Paul Chen Practical Side Sword 
   
Paul Chen Practical Side Sword
Paul Chen Practical Side Sword

42 1/2" overall. 36" unsharpened high carbon steel blade with rounded tip. Black leather wrapped handle with stainless swept hilt and pommel. Black metal scabbard with metal tip and throat. Country of Origin: CHINA

PC2279

Paul Chen Mini Katana Series Musashi 
   
Paul Chen Mini Katana Series Musashi
Paul Chen Mini Katana Series Musashi

11 7/8" overall. 7" blade. The high carbon blades are forged and differentially heat treated to produce traditional styling and an authentic hamon. The handles are wrapped in cotton ito by hand over real same with a wood core. The wooden saya feature buffalo horn accents and a high quality lacquered finish. Includes display stand. Gift boxed. Country of Origin: CHINA

PC2335

Paul Chen Mini Katana Series Dancing Crane 
   
Paul Chen Mini Katana Series Dancing Crane
Paul Chen Mini Katana Series Dancing Crane

11 7/8" overall. 7" blade. The high carbon blades are forged and differentially heat treated to produce traditional styling and an authentic hamon. The handles are wrapped in cotton ito by hand over real same with a wood core. The wooden saya feature buffalo horn accents and a high quality lacquered finish. Includes display stand. Gift boxed. Country of Origin: CHINA

PC2336

Paul Chen Mini Katana Series Winter Bamboo 
   
Paul Chen Mini Katana Series Winter Bamboo
Paul Chen Mini Katana Series Winter Bamboo

11 7/8" overall. 7" blade. The high carbon blades are forged and differentially heat treated to produce traditional styling and an authentic hamon. The handles are wrapped in cotton ito by hand over real same with a wood core. The wooden saya feature buffalo horn accents and a high quality lacquered finish. Includes display stand. Gift boxed. Country of Origin: CHINA

PC2337

Paul Chen Mini Katana Series Practical Plus 
   
Paul Chen Mini Katana Series Practical Plus
Paul Chen Mini Katana Series Practical Plus

11 7/8" overall. 7" blade. The high carbon blades are forged and differentially heat treated to produce traditional styling and an authentic hamon. The handles are wrapped in cotton ito by hand over real same with a wood core. The wooden saya feature buffalo horn accents and a high quality lacquered finish. Includes display stand. Gift boxed. Country of Origin: CHINA

PC2338

Paul Chen Mini Katana Series Thee Monkey 
   
Paul Chen Mini Katana Series Thee Monkey
Paul Chen Mini Katana Series Thee Monkey

11 7/8" overall. 7" blade. The high carbon blades are forged and differentially heat treated to produce traditional styling and an authentic hamon. The handles are wrapped in cotton ito by hand over real same with a wood core. The wooden saya feature buffalo horn accents and a high quality lacquered finish. Includes display stand. Gift boxed. Country of Origin: CHINA

PC2339

Paul Chen Mini Katana Series Thunder God 
   
Paul Chen Mini Katana Series Thunder God
Paul Chen Mini Katana Series Thunder God

11 7/8" overall. 7" blade. The high carbon blades are forged and differentially heat treated to produce traditional styling and an authentic hamon. The handles are wrapped in cotton ito by hand over real same with a wood core. The wooden saya feature buffalo horn accents and a high quality lacquered finish. Includes display stand. Gift boxed. Country of Origin: CHINA

PC2340

Paul Chen Practical Light Katana 
   
Paul Chen Practical Light Katana
Paul Chen Practical Light Katana

39" overall. 27" forged high carbon steel blade. Imitation rayskin handle with imitation leather wrap. Double ring tsuba. Black lacquered scabbard. Country of Origin: CHINA

PC2376

Paul Chen Practical Iaito Katana 
   
Paul Chen Practical Iaito Katana
Paul Chen Practical Iaito Katana

39 1/2" overall. 28" unsharpened forged stainless tempered blade. Imitation rayskin handle with imitation leather wrap. Handle is removable. Black lacquered scabbard. Country of Origin: CHINA

PC6000IGE

Paul Chen Practical Iaito Katana 
   
Paul Chen Practical Iaito Katana
Paul Chen Practical Iaito Katana

40 1/2" overall. 29" unsharpened forged stainless tempered blade. Imitation rayskin handle with imitation leather wrap. Handle is removable. Black lacquered scabbard. Country of Origin: CHINA

PC6000IGG

Paul Chen Practical Katana 
   
Paul Chen Practical Katana
Paul Chen Practical Katana

39" overall. 27" high carbon steel blade. Imitation leather wrapped handle. Black lacquer finished scabbard. Country of Origin: CHINA

PC6000KPC

Paul Chen Practical XL Light Katana 
   
Paul Chen Practical XL Light Katana
Paul Chen Practical XL Light Katana

40 1/2" overall. 28 1/2" forged high carbon steel blade with deeply cut grooves to reduce the weight of the blade while retaining most of it's strength and cutting ability. This weight reduction makes for a quicker sword. Imitation rayskin handle with imitation leather wrap. Handle is removable. Black lacquered scabbard. Country of Origin: CHINA

PC6000LPF

Paul Chen Practical XL Katana 
   
Paul Chen Practical XL Katana
Paul Chen Practical XL Katana

40 1/2" overall. 28 1/2" forged high carbon steel blade features differential heat treatment and a narrow edge angle. These wide blades will reward good technique with clean cuts and excellent durability. Imitation rayskin handle with imitation leather wrap. Handle is removable. Black lacquered scabbard. Country of Origin: CHINA

PC6000XPF

Paul Chen Practical Plus XL Light Katana 
   
Paul Chen Practical Plus XL Light Katana
Paul Chen Practical Plus XL Light Katana

41" overall. 28 1/2" steel blade. The blade incorporates deeply cut grooves (bo-hi) to reduce the weight of the blade while retaining most of it's strength and cutting ability. This weight reduction makes for a quicker sword, well adapted for multiple cuts in lighter targets. White rayskin handle with black cord wrap. Black finish pommel features Japanese dogwood motif. Black finish sunburst tsuba. Black lacquer finish wood scabbard with black nylon cord carrying strap. Cloth storage sleeve. Country of Origin: CHINA

PC6001LPF

Paul Chen Practical Plus XL Katana 
   
Paul Chen Practical Plus XL Katana
Paul Chen Practical Plus XL Katana

41" overall. 28 1/2" forged high carbon steel blade features differential heat treatment and a narrow edge angle. These wide blades will reward good technique with clean cuts and excellent durability. Genuine rayskin handle with cotton wrap. Iron sunburst design tsuba with Japanese Dogwood motif fittings. Black textured finish scabbard. Country of Origin: CHINA

PC6001XPF