The Musashi Elite Katana from Hanwei provides a cutting sword that is economical yet authentic. Designed for multiple cuts in normal targets, these Musashi Elites Katanas features genuine Same (Rayskin) on the Tsuka, with a tightly-woven leather Tsuka-Ito. The long tang is double-pegged for security. Named for one of the most renowned swordmasters in Japanese history and featuring the famous "double ring" iron tsuba, the Musashi Elite Katana is faithful to the original down to the famous double-ring iron tsubas.