{"product_id":"shuen-no-bara-katana","title":"Shūen no Bara Katana 終焉の薔薇 - Damascus Steel Katana, Hand-Forged","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_dab741cdac0cdb69\" class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel tutor-markdown-rendering stronger enable-updated-hr-color\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional Hand-Forged Full-Tang Clay-Tempered Damascus Steel Katana\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eBlade color\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDamascus Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eGuard (Tsuba 鍔)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAged Bronze\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eScabbard (Saya 鞘)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolid Wood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eHandle (Tsuka 柄)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReal Raykin Over Solid Wood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMenuki\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAged Bronze\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDIMENSIONS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength with scabbard\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e40.55 in (103 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength of the blade\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e27.95 in (71 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength of the handle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12.6 in (32 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The final bloom in the garden of fate, beautiful and unyielding.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e\"Shūen no Bara\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e(終焉の薔薇)\u003c\/strong\u003e—Rose of the End—stands as an exceptional achievement of traditional steel forging. Designed for those who seek a bold, high-contrast aesthetic, this piece is a peerless masterwork born from the exacting hammer of a master smith. It harmonizes a dramatic, poetic presence with the complex physical properties of Damascus steel, resulting in a forged achievement of unparalleled structural beauty.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe physical integrity of the piece is defined by rigorous, classical forging methods. The steel profile is brought to a flawless, natural polish that perfectly highlights the intricate, swirling grain patterns of the folded steel, evoking the image of a dark blossom unfolding. This precise treatment ensures the authentic dynamic balance and resilient properties inherent to historical steelwork, allowing the piece to handle with a natural, unyielding fluidity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eComplementing the rigorous forging of the steel is the visual elegance of its aged bronze fittings. The tsuba showcases a remarkable, fully sculpted floral motif, featuring an exquisite time-worn patina that brings out the heavy relief of the design. These rich, antique tones provide a sophisticated anchor to the deep blue handle wrap and the premium solid wood scabbard, which is elevated by a mesmerizing, gold-speckled blue finish. Integrated through heritage practices, the handle utilizes real rayskin over solid wood to ensure uncompromising structural stability. The Shūen no Bara remains a unified, highly aesthetic tribute to the exacting standards of the classical forge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MoonSwords","offers":[{"title":"With Engraving +$30 \/ Sharpened","offer_id":47413286600925,"sku":"KT 65SE","price":699.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"With Engraving +$30 \/ Dull","offer_id":47413286633693,"sku":"KT 65DE","price":699.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Without Engraving \/ Sharpened","offer_id":47413286666461,"sku":"KT 65S","price":669.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Without Engraving \/ Dull","offer_id":47413286699229,"sku":"KT 65D","price":669.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0678\/2333\/7693\/files\/Shuen_no_Bara_Katana_P2.jpg?v=1778720556","url":"https:\/\/www.moonswords.com\/products\/shuen-no-bara-katana","provider":"MoonSwords","version":"1.0","type":"link"}