Cold Steel Tachi Katana - Elegant Samurai Sword

Authentic Tachi Katana with Damascus Steel Blade

The Cold Steel Tachi Katana recreates the classic elegance of the samurai's tachi sword, the predecessor to the katana. This beautiful sword is a tribute to the era before the 14th century when the tachi was the weapon of choice. With a deeply curved Damascus blade and distinctive gilded fittings, this katana represents a unique subset of Japanese swords.

Tachi - The Original Samurai Sword

Before the katana evolved after the Mongolian invasion of Japan, the tachi was the samurai's sword. The tachi was lighter and more elegant, designed for one-handed use, and featured beautiful, distinctive fittings. Inspired by these ancient swords, the Cold Steel Tachi Katana combines tradition with modern forging.

• Damascus Blade: Forged with folded layers for strength and beauty.
• Unique Fittings: Classic Tachi tsuba, fuchi, and kashira.
• Elegant Design: A beautiful representation of ancient samurai swords.

Specifications

• Weight: 39.2 oz (approx. 1111 grams)
• Overall Length: 40 1/2" (approx. 103 cm)
• Blade Length: 30" (approx. 76 cm)
• Handle Length: 10 1/2" (approx. 27 cm)
• Blade Thickness: 8 mm
• Blade Steel: Damascus
• Sword Style: Japanese

The Cold Steel Tachi Katana is not just a weapon, but a beautiful representation of Japanese history and craftsmanship. Perfect for collectors and martial artists who appreciate authenticity and elegance. Discover our selection of authentic Cold Steel swords and explore more in our Japanese swords category or visit our homepage to see our full range.