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Overall Length: 42 inch= 106 cm Nagasa Length: 29 inch= 73.5 cm Handle Length: 10.6 inch= 27 cm Saya Length: 30.7 inch= 78 cm Blade Material: AISI 1095 Steel + Folded Steel + Clay Tempered + Abrasive Handle Material: Hard Wood + Full wrapped Ray Skin Saya Material: Hard Wood + Full wrapped Ray Skin Fitting Material: High Quality Brass + Hand Carved Condition: Brand New In Addition: The blade is constructed in SAN MAI style with clay tempered forged process. It is made of two different kinds of steel, the folded steel and 1095 high carbon steel. The outer steel is made of folded steel, and had been folded 12 times to create 4096 layers to create great strength and flexibility with a distinct waved texture left on the blade resulting from folded repeatedly during the forging. The core steel of the blade is made of 1095 high carbon steel with great hardness of itself. In this way the blade is hardened in a large degree. After the below process, the blade has been throughly clay tempered, first the back of blade is covered with a special clay, then the whole blade has been tempered and later quick cooled during quenching, this results in a harder edge. In this way, a beautiful real hamon on the blade comes into being as a result of the differential cooling of the blade (quenching and tempering).The Scabbard and handle of the sword is made of high quality wood&full wrapped ray skin, and the fitting of the Chinese sword is made of high quality copper and they are fully hand-made carved and assembled by our experienced smith which greatly increase the collection value of the sword. Notice: 1. The sword is attached with saya and free silk bag. 2. Box and stand are not included.