Warrior's Demise (Brown) – Minamoto 1095 Damascus Hand Forged Clay Tempered Katana

Traditional craftsmanship. Distinctive Damascus steel. Timeless samurai elegance.

Introducing Warrior's Demise – Brown Edition, a premium hand-forged katana from our Minamoto collection, combining beautiful Damascus-style folded steel with traditional Japanese sword-making techniques.

Featuring a 1095 high-carbon Damascus steel blade with genuine clay tempering, a natural hamon and classic brown styling, this impressive katana is a striking addition to any serious Japanese sword collection.

⚔️ Hand Forged Damascus Steel & Clay Tempering

Warrior's Demise features a hand-forged 1095 Damascus steel blade, created through repeated heating, hammering and folding to produce its distinctive layered steel pattern.

The blade also undergoes differential clay tempering, a traditional technique that creates a harder cutting edge while maintaining greater toughness along the spine.

This process produces a genuine natural hamon (temper line), rather than an artificially etched imitation.

With a specified hardness of HRC 58 and a no-bo-hi blade design, Warrior's Demise combines traditional construction with an elegant, uninterrupted blade profile.

🏯 Classic Brown Styling

The Brown Edition offers a warm, traditional aesthetic that beautifully complements the distinctive patterns of its Damascus steel blade.

Its wooden handle is paired with a durable hardwood saya (scabbard), while the zinc alloy tsuba and fittings provide decorative detailing.

A traditional cotton sageo completes the sword's classic Japanese-inspired appearance.

✨ Key Features

• ⚔️ Hand-forged 1095 Damascus steel blade – distinctive folded steel construction

• 🔥 Genuine clay tempering – differential hardening for a harder edge and tougher spine

• 🗡️ Natural hamon – authentic temper line created through clay tempering

• 💎 HRC 58 blade hardness – manufacturer-specified hardness

• 🟤 Brown Edition – classic, understated styling

• 🏯 No bo-hi – traditional blade profile without a groove

• 🌳 Hardwood saya – with cotton sageo

• ✨ Zinc alloy tsuba and fittings – decorative Japanese-inspired detailing

📏 Technical Specifications

🗡️ A Blade Forged with Tradition

Combining the distinctive beauty of folded 1095 Damascus steel with genuine clay tempering, Warrior's Demise celebrates the artistry and heritage of Japanese sword-making.

Its natural hamon, classic brown finish and traditional detailing make it an impressive centrepiece for any Minamoto collection.

Hand forged. Clay tempered. Distinctively Damascus.

Please note: This is a high-carbon steel collector's sword intended for responsible adult ownership and display. Not suitable for sparring or theatrical combat.

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Legal & Safety Notice

🔞 Sold to adults aged 18+ only

Age Verification:
This product is sold to adults aged 18 years and over. By purchasing, you confirm that you meet this requirement. Orders may be subject to age verification checks prior to dispatch, and we reserve the right to cancel any order where age cannot be satisfactorily verified.

Important Information

• This katana is supplied as a traditional hand-crafted blade and is not sold for self-defence or unlawful use

• Customers are responsible for safe handling and secure storage

• Ownership and use may be subject to local laws, customers should ensure compliance in their jurisdiction