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product_id: 15010821
title: "Katana Iaito, Unsharpened Aluminum Alloy Samurai Iaido Training Sword"
brand: "hms"
price: "KSh78585"
currency: KES
in_stock: true
category: "Hms"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.ke/products/15010821-katana-iaito-unsharpened-aluminum-alloy-samurai-iaido-training-sword
store_origin: KE
region: Kenya
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# Full tang signed by swordsmith Fuller groove for audible swing 28.3-inch aluminum alloy blade Katana Iaito, Unsharpened Aluminum Alloy Samurai Iaido Training Sword

**Brand:** hms
**Price:** KSh78585
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚔️ Master your form with every swing — train like a samurai, safely and stylishly!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Katana Iaito, Unsharpened Aluminum Alloy Samurai Iaido Training Sword by hms
- **How much does it cost?** KSh78585 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.ke](https://www.desertcart.co.ke/products/15010821-katana-iaito-unsharpened-aluminum-alloy-samurai-iaido-training-sword)

## Best For

- hms enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted hms brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Safe Training Edge:** Unsharpened blade designed for confident practice without risk
- • **Audible Form Feedback:** Fuller groove produces a crisp sound to perfect your draw and re-sheathing technique
- • **Complete Practice Set:** Includes lacquered saya, protective bag, and packaging tube—ready for dojo or display
- • **Authentic Grip Experience:** Genuine rayskin handle wrapped in black cotton ito ensures secure two-handed control
- • **Precision Crafted Balance:** Lightweight 1.95 lb aluminum alloy blade for effortless kata flow

## Overview

The Katana Iaito is a meticulously crafted, unsharpened aluminum alloy training sword designed for iaido and iai kata practice. Featuring a 28.3-inch blade with a fuller groove for audible feedback, a signed full tang for durability, and a genuine rayskin handle wrapped in black cotton ito, it offers an authentic yet safe training experience. Weighing just under 2 pounds and accompanied by a black lacquered saya and protective bag, this sword blends traditional craftsmanship with modern training needs.

## Description

desertcart.com : Unsharpened Aluminum Alloy Bamboo Katana Iaito for Japanese Iaido Training | Unsharpened aluminum alloy katana iaito for iaido kata; Bamboo Crest tsuba, ~1.95 lb, 28-inch blade : Martial Arts Practice Swords : Sports & Outdoors

## Features

- 【Bamboo Katana Iaito】 An unsharpened aluminum alloy katana iaito for iaido and iai kata — drawing (nukitsuke) and re-sheathing (noto). The 28-inch blade carries true katana weight, about 1.95 lb with saya, with a fuller groove for an audible swing.
- 【Unsharpened, Safe for Practice】 The blade is unsharpened — an iaito for forms practice, not a finished shinken. Its aluminum alloy mirrors the weight and balance of a live katana for controlled training.
- 【Bamboo Crest Tsuba & Rayskin Handle】 A bamboo-crest tsuba with Sun-and-Bamboo fittings; the wood handle is wrapped over genuine rayskin (samegawa) and black cotton ito with a menuki for a secure two-handed grip.
- 【Signed Full Tang, Full Specs】 Full-tang construction signed by the swordsmith, with a mekugi peg. Blade approx. 28 inches, handle 11 inches, 41 inches overall, about 1.95 lb with saya. Black piano-lacquered wooden saya with a black cotton sageo.
- 【What's in the Box】 The katana iaito with its black lacquered saya and a protective sword bag. The display stand shown in the photos is for presentation only and is not included.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0046EPA6A |
| Best Sellers Rank | #120,503 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #262 in Martial Arts Swords |
| Blade Length | 28 inches |
| Blade Material | Aluminum |
| Blade Material Type | Aluminum |
| Brand | HMS |
| Brand Name | HMS |
| Customer Reviews | 3.3 out of 5 stars 11 Reviews |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00065225018100 |
| Hand Orientation | Ambidextrous |
| Handle Material | Black Cotton Ito, Wood, Genuine Ray Skin |
| Included Components | Iaito, Protective Sword Bag, Saya (Scabbard) |
| Item Dimensions L x W | 28"L x 11"W |
| Item Highlight | Unsharpened aluminum alloy katana iaito for iaido kata; Bamboo Crest tsuba, ~1.95 lb, 28-inch blade |
| Item Type Name | Handmade Sword - Unsharpened Iaido Trainging Katana Sword, Aluminium Alloy Blade, Handmade, Full Tang, Brass Fittings, Bamboo Alloy Tsuba, Black Scabbard |
| Manufacturer | Handmade Sword |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 936 |
| Model Number | 936 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Product Dimensions | 28"L x 11"W |
| Product Style | Bamboo |
| Style | Bamboo |
| UPC | 065225018100 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |

## Product Details

- **Blade Length:** 28 inches
- **Blade Material:** Aluminum
- **Brand:** HMS
- **Handle Material:** Black Cotton Ito, Wood, Genuine Ray Skin
- **Style:** Bamboo

## Images

![Katana Iaito, Unsharpened Aluminum Alloy Samurai Iaido Training Sword - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51+pEItihnL.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Style** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Is the blade sharp?**
A: No. It is an unsharpened iaito (practice sword) for iaido, not a sharpened shinken and not for cutting.

**Q: Aluminum or stainless, and how heavy?**
A: Aluminum is lighter and stainless is heavier. This aluminum alloy iaito is about 1.95 lb with its saya. Choose by feel — lighter suits beginners and long kata — and ask your instructor.

**Q: How do I choose the length?**
A: Generally by height — see the guide on this page as a starting point, and follow your instructor or dojo.

**Q: What is it for, and the fittings?**
A: For iaido / iai kata practice — drawing (nukitsuke) and re-sheathing (noto). It has a Bamboo Crest tsuba, a black lacquered saya, and a black cotton handle wrap.

**Q: What's included?**
A: The iaito with its black lacquered saya and a protective sword bag.

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*Last updated: 2026-11-02*