{"product_id":"gold-lion-katana","title":"Gold Lion Katana","description":"The Cold Steel Gold Lion Katana represents a Samurai's \"every day carry sword\" for personal protection, and the defense of his Lord, his family and his home. Significantly lighter than some of our other heavier-duty Katana, it is not only faster in-hand, but easier and more comfortable to carry when tucked into an Obi and worn all day.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Katana's Menuki bears the symbol of the Japanese Shisa (Lion Dog) a guardian or protector - a fitting motif for this beautiful lightweight sword.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeasuring just under thirty inches, the Gold Lion Katana's blade is made from expertly hand honed and highly polished Damascus steel, with a Hamaguri grind, peaked Iori Mune spine and undulating clay-tempered Hamon.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe black iron Tsuba, Fuchi and Kashira all have gleaming 24 carat gold leaf accents and the handle features white ray-skin and a black silk cord wrap.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Blade Length: 30\"\u003cbr\u003e- Blade Thick: 6mm\u003cbr\u003e- Overall Length: 41 1\/4\"\u003cbr\u003e- Steel: Damascus\u003cbr\u003e- Weight: 28.7 oz\u003cbr\u003e- Handle: 11 1\/4\" Samé (Ray Skin) Handle w\/ Black Braid Cord w\/ Brass Menuki\u003cbr\u003e- Scabbard: Black Lacquered Wood Scabbard","brand":"Cold Steel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":22099458490447,"sku":"276533","price":899.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7861\/9727\/products\/GS276533.jpg?v=1555603984","url":"https:\/\/green-supply3.myshopify.com\/products\/gold-lion-katana","provider":"Green Supply3","version":"1.0","type":"link"}