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Jiki Shinkage Ryu Bokken 101.5 cm (40") for aikido - European Hornbeam
$ 23.76
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Description
Jiki Shinkage Ryu Naginata Yo Bokken- one of the thinest bokken, originaly designed for the practice against naginata. It is sometimes used in Aïkido for “Tachi Dori”. This bokken is not designed to withstand violent shoks, but rather for a fluid practice while working safely.The blade has a very light curvature.The transition between the handle and the blade is very progressive allowing you to adjust your grip according to your feeling.
Bokken is processed with natural oil, which protects it from moisture and dirt.
Full Length: 101.5 cm (40")
Blade length: 77 cm (30")
Tsuka length: 24.5 cm (9.6")
Tsuka diameter 39х21 mm (1.5"x0.8")
Material: European Hornbeam
Weight: ~ 500-550 g
Janka Hardness: 1,630 lbf (7,260 N)
European Hornbeam is a fine wood, with a beautiful creamy color. It's one of the woods called “ironwood". It's hard, takes sheering forces well, and is almost exemplary for practice weapons.
* Weapon Stand/Holder is not included.