Kuma 熊

BLADE

Material:
Craft process:

Length:
Hardness:
carbon steel 14 109
hand forged edge and tang, annealed, grinded, warm up to 850°for 1 minute, quenched in oil, tempered on 205° for 2 hours,
15 cm
58 HRC

HANDLE

Material:

Length:
Guard:
Wenge impregnated by flax oil and carnauba wax

12 cm
Buffalo horn

SCABBARD

Material:
cow and lamb leather impregnated with beeswax, chrome steel fastening

TIME

Man-hours:
40h