While it would be a lot of fun for Kershaw's marketing department to sell the Camp 10 as the ultimate zombie-whacking tool, the truth is, it actually has a lot of other uses that you just might find to be of a more immediate nature than zombie defense...
Not that the coming Zombie Apocalypse is..
Historically, katana were one of the traditionally made Japanese swords that were used by the samurai of feudal Japan.
The first use of "katana" as a word to describe a long sword that was different from a tachi occurs as early as the Kamakura Period (1185-1333).
The katana was often..
Hand-forged samurai sword from the JOHN LEE series
Masterpieces of Asian forging
- The blades of the swords are hand-forged out of 1045 high carbon steel and traditionally hardened.
- The sharpened blades are grooved with a Bo-Hi (fuller) for weight reduction.
- The handle-ends are particularl..
Hand-forged tanto from the John Lee series
Masterpieces of asian swordcraft
- handforged from carbon steel and traditionally hardened
- the sharpened blade has a fuller for weight reduction
- the handle (tsuka) is made of wood and covered in real fish skin (same)
- the hilt is wrapped (tsuka-..
Masterpiece of Asian forge-craft
- The sharpened blade is hand-forged from Carbon steel (not stainless)
and hardened
- The wooden hilt (Tsuka) is covered with original ray skin (Same)
- The tight hilt-wrapping from dark blue cotton has been done in
traditional Katate..
The Kamakura- Period was (1185-1333) a crucial era in Japanese history. It marks the first military government (Shogunate), officially established in 1192 by shogun Minamoto no Yoritomo. The name refers to the seat of government at that time in the city Kamakura, about 50km southwest of Tokio.
Th..
Specifications
Blade
Stainless steel
Blade coating / finish
Satin
Handle
Micarta
Pouch
Leather
Weight:
578 g
Overall length:
270 mm
Blade length:
123 mm
Blade thickness:
4.2 mm
Country of origin:
Spain
Other features
Lanyard hole..