Martial Arts Competition Sword - The "Professional Full Tang Samurai" - The strong yet beautifully simple design of this sword is intended for those in the martial arts who compete and use their weapons daily. This sword boasts a thick hand forged 28" blade, durable enough for the fiercest competition. The full tang is sandwiched between sides of polished ebony wood and pinned through to each side of the handle. A "MUST" for the "REAL" modern Samurai! Overall length is 38-1/2" These swords are fully functional, hand-crafted works of art that are quite effective and a must to own if you are a practicing martial artist or historian of oriental weaponry. Each functional high carbon spring steel blade is hand pounded and forged over hot coals, with many of the same techniques the ancient smiths used throughout the centuries. Gleaming solid brass tsubas and caps surround the natural grips to create these truly great weapons. Whether you choose the Night Warrior with its be