{"product_id":"practical-elite-katana-psk","title":"PSK Elite Katana - PSK","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"ctl00_contentBody_lblKF\"\u003ePerformance Elite Blade Geometry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"ctl00_contentBody_lblKF\"\u003eDifferentially Tempered\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"ctl00_contentBody_lblKF\"\u003eBuilt for Cutting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eItem # SH6000K2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"992\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"91\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade 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valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKasane (Thickness at Habaki)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"117\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSakikasane (Thickness at Tip)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"106\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMotohaba (Width of Blade at Habaki)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"98\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSakihaba (Edge to back at Yakote)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"88\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" 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class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"117\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3.4mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"106\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e35mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"98\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25.5mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"88\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7\/8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bugei.com\/collections\/cas-hanwei\"\u003eCAS Hanwei\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bugei.com\/collections\/performance-series\"\u003ePerformance Series\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/casiberia.com\/resource\/performance-series-katana-information\/305\" aria-describedby=\"a11y-external-message\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e is a standard in the Japanese sword market. Being the go-to cutting katana for practitioners, our newly updated \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bugei.com\/pages\/performance-series\"\u003ePerformance Series\u003c\/a\u003e katana continue to out rank the competition within their niche in the sword world with their consistency and reliability of quality and cutting execution. Highly imitated but never truly replicated, you can  purchase with confidence in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bugei.com\/collections\/cas-hanwei\"\u003eCAS Hanwei\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/casiberia.com\/category\/paul-chen-hanwei-wholesale-swords\/c100\" aria-describedby=\"a11y-external-message\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e brand swords with our over four decades of knowledge and expertise in manufacturing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe PSK Elite Katana was designed for versatility and to be an all-around cutting workhorse for various styles of targets .\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eKeeping the furniture of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/casiberia.com\/product\/practical-katana\/sh10701\"\u003ePractical Katana\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e the low maintenance synthetic tsuka components, the blade features all the benefits of the Shinogi Zukuri blade geometry. Allowing for a variety of cuts on diverse targets, the Elite design offers the practitioner the ability to take advantage of cutting light or heavy targets with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eone\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003esword\u003c\/em\u003e. The 1566 steel and differentially hardened in the traditional manner, producing an edge hardness of HRC60 and spine hardness of HRC40.  Cut with speed and accuracy with the Practical Elite Katana.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMade formerly at the legendary Hanwei forge that closed in 2024, the famed artisans of Dalian at the Dragon King forge take the mantle of this legendary brand. Former protégé of Paul Chen and original engineer of the manufacturing of the Hanwei brand, Frenchie Jin knows these swords better than anyone else as he was a part or their original conception at the original Hanwei Metal Factory. The\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/casiberia.com\/category\/paul-chen-hanwei-wholesale-swords\/c100\"\u003eCAS Hanwei\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebrand couldn’t be in better manufacturing hands for the future.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hanwei","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43045367775337,"sku":"SH6000K2","price":379.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0088\/6469\/4377\/files\/SH6000K2.png?v=1774361659","url":"https:\/\/cassamuraiswords.com\/products\/practical-elite-katana-psk","provider":"CAS Samurai Swords","version":"1.0","type":"link"}