Introducing the Exquisite Walking Dead Sword Katana – A Work of Art
Crafted with precision and care, the Walking Dead Katana is a masterpiece that seamlessly blends two distinct types of steel – employing the traditional GYAKU-KOBUSE construction method. At its core lies the formidable 1095 Steel, surrounded by a layer of Damascus Folded Steel, creating a harmonious fusion where the inner steel is harder than the outer one.
The blade itself undergoes meticulous clay tempering, a process that elevates its refinement and durability. Our skilled artisans hand-apply a special clay mixture, meticulously covering the edge and creating a thicker layer over the blade’s body. This differential clay application results in a swifter cooling of the edge during quenching, bestowing it with a remarkable hardness, while maintaining a softer, more flexible back.
One of the most captivating features of this katana is the exquisite real hamon that graces its blade, a testament to the artistry of differential cooling during quenching and tempering. The blade receives a meticulous hazuya polishing treatment, utilizing a specific stone to bring forth the hamon’s true beauty. The result is a blade of unparalleled quality with a pristine, white, and slightly dimmed surface.
Designed in the “SHINOGI-ZUKURI” style, this katana boasts a Chu Kissaki, a medium-length point, adding to its aesthetic appeal. The tang is securely fastened with two bamboo mekugi (pegs), ensuring its stability and longevity.
The Tsuba set, which includes the tsuba, fuchi, kashira, and menuki, is meticulously crafted from a fine-finished golden alloy, adding a touch of elegance to the sword’s overall design. The Tsuka is expertly wrapped in brown leather ito, complemented by genuine black SAMEGAWA (ray skin), providing both comfort and authenticity.
Encased in a high-quality brown leather saya with a convenient strap, this sword is a testament to the craftsmanship and dedication of our artisans. Each Walking Dead Katana is a 100% handmade masterpiece that can be used for iaito, practice, or display. We also offer custom services to cater to your specific preferences.
Key Features of the Walking Dead Katana Samurai Japanese Michonne’s Zombie Killer KOBUSE Blade:
AbSword Hand-Made Walking Dead Katana
Kobuse Construction Blade with 1095 Carbon Steel and Damascus Folded Steel
Real Hamon Achieved through Hazuya Polishing
Full Tang Blade Secured by Two Bamboo Mekugi (Pegs)
High-Quality Leather Tsuka Ito with Genuine Black SAMEGAWA (Ray Skin)
Leather-Wrapped Saya with Strap
Fine Finished Golden Alloy Tsuba (Guard) Set
Brass Habaki and Seppas
Fully Disassemblable and Assemblable
Includes a Complimentary Sword Bag and Certificate of Authenticity
Please note that as our products are 100% handmade, slight variations in specifications may occur from sword to sword. We appreciate your understanding.
Specifications (KATANA Size):
Overall Length: 41″
Blade Length: 27.7″
Handle Length: 10.5″
Embrace the artistry, craftsmanship, and history embodied in the Walking Dead Katana – a symbol of beauty, strength, and tradition.
Why Choose Ab Sword for Your Next Sword Purchase?
Let’s cut to the chase—whether you’re a seasoned martial artist, a die-hard anime fan, or a collector chasing craftsmanship, choosing the right sword isn’t just about looks. It’s about trust, quality, and purpose. At Ab Sword, we don’t just make swords—we craft tools that honor tradition, precision, and passion.
What Sets Ab Sword Apart?
We get it: the market’s flooded with “authentic” blades. But here’s the truth—we’re not in the business of shortcuts. Every sword in our lineup is a testament to centuries-old swordsmithing techniques fused with modern innovation. No mass-produced replicas, no compromise on materials. Just blades built to perform, impress, and last.
The Core of Our Craft: Unmatched Quality Attributes
What makes an Ab Sword blade stand out? Let’s break down the essentials:
Premium Materials: T10 steel, 1095 high-carbon steel, and folded Damascus steel—we source only the best for edge retention, durability, and that iconic hamon (temper line).
Full-Tang Construction: Like a solid foundation in a house, our full-tang blades offer balance, strength, and safety—no wobbly handles or flimsy joins here.
Artisanal Finishes: From hand-polished blades to intricately carved tsuba (guards) and genuine ray skin handles, every detail is a labor of love.
Functional Beauty: Whether it’s a battle-ready katana or a display-worthy anime replica, our swords don’t just look epic—they feel balanced, responsive, and alive in your hand.
5 Reasons We’re the Blade of Choice for Discerning Buyers
1. Crafted by Artisans, Not Machines
While others rely on assembly lines, we work with master swordsmiths who treat each blade as a masterpiece. Clay tempering, hand-forging, and meticulous heat treatment—these aren’t just buzzwords; they’re the steps that give our swords their legendary edge (literally and figuratively).
2. A Sword for Every Story
Collectors? We’ve got museum-worthy traditional samurai sets. Cosplayers? Screen-accurate anime replicas that turn heads at conventions. Martial artists? Blades tested for 实战 (real combat) with sharpened edges and battle-grade durability. Even history buffs will appreciate our historically accurate reproductions.
3. Safety & Compliance Are Non-Negotiable
Worried about regulations? Our swords meet strict international standards for materials and craftsmanship. No harmful chemicals, no shoddy construction—just blades that earn trust from collectors, dojos, and global shipping services alike.
4. Transparency Sharper Than Our Blades
We don’t hide behind vague specs. Every product page lists:
Steel type and hardness (Rockwell C scale)
Blade length, weight, and balance point
Care instructions (because even masterpieces need TLC)
Authenticity certificates for collectible piecesNo surprises—just the facts you need to wield confidence.
5. Community-Driven, Not Just Transactional
We’re not selling swords; we’re building a community. From beginner guides on sword maintenance to exclusive discounts for dojos, we’re here for the long haul. Got a custom design in mind? Our team works with you to bring your vision to life—because your sword should be as unique as you are.
Common Myths—Slashed to Pieces
❌ “Handcrafted Swords Are Too Fragile for Practice”
Wrong. Our full-tang, heat-treated blades are built for both display and use. Many of our customers train regularly with our swords—just check our reviews from martial arts schools!
❌ “Anime Replicas Are Just Toys”
Not ours. While we offer unsharpened options for cosplay, our premium anime blades (like the Inosuke or Vergil replicas) use the same high-grade steel as our traditional swords—because why compromise on quality for passion?
❌ “Good Swords Cost a Fortune”
We believe craftsmanship shouldn’t be a luxury. Our range spans budgets, from entry-level practice blades to museum-grade 收藏品 (collectibles)—all priced fairly for the quality you get.
The Numbers That Matter: Our Blade Standards
When comparing swords, look for these specs (we’re proud to meet or exceed them):
| Parameter | Ideal Value | Ab Sword Standard |
| Steel Type | T10/1095 High Carbon | T10 Steel (HRC 58-60) |
| Tang Construction | Full Tang | 100% Full Tang (No Rat-Tail!) |
| Blade Sharpness | Customizable | Factory-Sharpened (Optional Unsharpened) |
| Handle Wrap | Genuine Ray Skin | Premium Ray Skin + Cotton Ito |
| Rust Resistance | Lacquered Sheaths | Protective Saya + Maintenance Kit Included |
Why “Good Enough” Isn’t Enough for Us
Cheap swords bend. Flimsy tangs break. Poorly tempered blades chip. We’ve seen it all—and we refuse to let that happen with our name on it. Every Ab Sword undergoes a 20-point inspection:
Blade alignment check
Handle torque test (no wiggling!)
Hamon clarity verification
Weight/balance calibration
Your sword isn’t just a product—it’s an investment. We treat it like one.
Ready to Find Your Perfect Blade?
Whether you’re hunting for your first katana, upgrading your training gear, or adding a centerpiece to your collection, Ab Sword is more than a brand—we’re your partner in the journey.
Here’s what we promise:
Free Sharpening on Premium Blades (because a dull sword is a sad sword)
Global Shipping with Care: Each sword is padded, insured, and tracked—no dents, no delays.
24/7 Sword Nerd Support: Our team includes martial artists and collectors who speak your language (literally—we offer multilingual support).
Final Strike: Your Sword, Your Legacy
A sword is more than metal and wood. It’s a statement, a story, a piece of history in your hands. At Ab Sword, we don’t just make blades—we forge legacies.
Ready to wield excellence? Explore Our Collection today. Your perfect sword isn’t just out there—it’s waiting for you, handcrafted and ready to become part of your story.
Honor the craft. Choose Ab Sword.
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