- Japanese Bokken Daito -
GVA 102
European Hornbeam w/Bohi
This Daito bokken with bohi groove is truly a work of art.
Made entirely from stunning European Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus).
Crafted in such a way that it helps replicate the feel of Japanese Samurai Katana, these high quality Bokken allow the practitioner to truly learn their art form comfortably and with accurate hand positioning. It also gives the bokken a classic realistic look.
This bokken is crafted in a traditional style and suitable for both beginners and advanced practitioners having excellent balance, fantastic handling and maneuverability.
The blade of the bokken has traditional angles & the tip of the bokken is also made in the classical shape of the katana.
Can be used with Tsuba if required.
Available in White (clear), Brown or Black.
Specifications:
Length: 102 cm (40.1")
Material: European Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus)
Weight: ~ 500-550 g
Janka Hardness: 1,630 lbf (7,260 N)
Bending strength – 18,011 psi
Maximum Crushing strength – 7320 psi
Shearing strength – 2204 psi
Static bending – 7840 psi
European Hornbeam is a fine wood, with a stunning off white / cream color.
Also being known as "Ironwood", it's hard, takes sheering forces well, and is almost exemplary for practice weapons.
* Weapon Stand/Holder is not included.
*Our Brown / Black Bokken are treated with a special multilayer oil that protects it from moisture and dirt
These are fully hand made items.
Please allow approximately 4-6 weeks for crafting , shipping & delivery of your order.
Thankyou for your understanding & support.
