![]() ![]() ![]() The classic double-edged Japanese Ken, the classic Japanese Tachi, and the soon-to-be Katana. The sword is one of a kind as a link between two swords. This is because the blade is shaped distinctly, and is known for its unique Sugata. The Kissaki Moroha Zukuri swords like the Kogarasu Maru, are also called the Kogarasu Zukuri. This is on both sides of the sword’s blade. The hardening method yields a straight line whic h is the Suguha Hamon. It is also invariably followed by the Soe Hi. This is where the blade turns into a double-edged piece. One Koshi Hi type of groove extends from the Tang to its transition point. An exception would be the 20-centimeter concave edge close to the hilt which is a rounded area. But the difference is that its tip is balanced, and both blade edges are sharp. One of the blade’s edge is shaped like a Tachi. Its length is about 62.8 centimeters long. The Kogarasu Maru is styled with a curved and double-edged blade. The Breathtaking Japanese Dragon (with paintings) Samurai Death Poems That Will Take Your Breath Away Extraordinary Japanese Weapons What are the Physical Aspects of the Kogarasu Maru? The heat treatment method is the main factor that led to the curvature of Japanese swords. It also led them to improve their heat treating and smelting techniques. This allowed them to redefine the dimensions and geometry of their techniques. It was when Japan completely disconnected itself from the Chinese. Things changed during the fall of the Tang Dynasty. It is a kind of sword that’s just like every other ancient sword – it was straight-bladed. And it was a sword that was an inspiration for the Moroha Zukuri. The swords created in the country were almost the same as those made in China.ĭuring that period, it was common to import steel and swords from China. This sword had this shape for about a hundred years in the year 700 AD. Another feature would be the thin Bo-Hi that ran the blade’s length. It was common to find a Bo-hi on the unsharpened area. The sword had one side sharpened, while the other side only had its tip sharpened the same way. The original version of this blade appeared like a European broadsword or Chinese Jian. What was the Original Version of Kogarasu Maru? However, there are other similar types of blades crafted throughout history. There are two other Kogarasu Zukuri that exists from the period. It was also possible to have been made in the late Nara period. Its Tang is not signed like other classic swords, but the blade is claimed to have been created in the early Heian period. The sword was also said to be a double-edged Katana.Ĭurrently, the Kogarasu Maru can be found with the Japanese Imperial Collection. Known as a legendary smith, it is said that Amakuni made Kogarasu Maru in the 8th century CE. It is a distinct Japanese Katana believed to have been crafted by Amakuni. They made sure to really bash them to really see what happens with them.The Kogarasu Maru – a double-edged Katana – is also called the Little Crow. On this week's Weapons Wednesday, Amanda and Mel wanted to really test out some swords with different types of steel. Make sure to view the video to see which one did the best,Īre these Swords Junk? You'll be Shocked by the Results! The wanted to test the sharpness of the blades, the tips and even how strong they are against cinder blocks. Revenge of the Mall Ninja Weapons! Knives, Push Sword, Kunai, and Tomahawkĭuring this week on Weapons Wednesday, Amanda and Mel wanted to see how durable mall ninja items can be in our latest video. Make sure to watch the video to solve the riddles with the girls! He chose some throwing weapons, a machete and of course, a karambit. Kyle wanted to change things up this week, so he gave Amanda and Mel five different riddles to find some new weapons in the warehouse. Amanda also had to choose her favorite type of weapons for his first week back though, a s There was an awesome bowie knife, great combat knife and also a unique wakizashi. KYLE IS BACK! This week, Kyle came back to test out some of our newest weapons that we just recently got into our warehouse. New Weapons Tested: Stun Gun, Bowie Knife, Wakizashi and Combat Knives ![]()
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