Samurai Sword Handle Repair
Client must supply all fittings.
Samurai sword handle repair. Tsuka ito is the cord wrap on the handles of japanese swords. You said your instructable was on how to wrap a samurai sword handle and this is not the case. If this happens it would be best to use an old towel for protection when removing the handle. The samurai workshop is a dutch specialist on modern japanese swords and the only official dealer and distribution partner of the high end sword brand kaneie sword art.
This is where the sageo should be not handle wrapping. Samurai sword and katana parts and accessories. Some production katana has a tightly stuck handle to the blade. Approximate cost for mounting a sword is around 1500 00.
How to wrap a samurai sword handle. New standard black lacquered saya. He also was a gifted publisher of all things relating to japanese swords. Add to cart compare quick view.
First there is the core of the tsuka a type of hard wood which is covered with the rayskin same kawa. Synthetic silk tsuka ito. Tsukamaki new handle wrap in silk optional if we do it 400 00 extra. You showed everyone how to wrap a cotton nylon string onto the saya sheath of the sword.
The ito is wrapped and twisted around the tsuka. Mounting and fitting tsuba fuchi kashira menuki and new seppa if needed. His ever popular sword chart is now available once again limited to stock on hand the chart 17 x 22 inch on heavy coated stock is a welcome addition to anyone seeking quality sword. Our handle package 3 consists of a brand new hand carved wood core honoki wood to fit the sword tang a large piece of stingray skin is added to provide a full wrap of the wood core.
Ronin katana s complete line up of parts to help you build and cusomize your own katana. Add to cart compare. To install it you would need to drill through the handle and tang of the blade and insert wood or metal mekugi pins of your choice. The samurai workshop is also supplier of a large assortment regarding the japanese swordsmanship arts such as iaido and kenjutsu as well as sword and japan related accessories.
New handle core and same shark skin. Its purpose is both aesthetic and functional ito comes in a wide array of color to suit every taste and it helps reinforce the tsuka and prevent failure. When putting the sword back together slip the habaki seppa and tsuba into the nakago. A nd the installation of all metal parts normally found on a handle yours or ours a nd your handle will be wrapped with either leather tsunami.
This is a rather simple process if the handle is not that tightly screwed. Posted by zhang 13 07 2018 0 comment s swords buyer guide tsukamaki handle wrapping is something that anyone can have a try with a little patience.