Description
Featuring a straight edge, our Tanto is the companion for any of our Katanas or other oriental weapons. Simple, effective, and elegant in design, the Tanto reflects the historical weapon used in feudal Japan.
Key Features
A high quality weapon for an affordable price
Great detail
Firm grip
Light weight
High safety rating, approved by the top organizations
Made from durable closed cell foam that does not shred
Features a strong, round, flexible fiberglass core
Great costume, LARP, and cosplay piece
Features a resilient latex coating
10 Step Coating Process
Materials
Crafted from polyurethane foam
Finished with a latex coating
Core is made of fiberglass
Specifications
overall length: 16.5" or 42 cm
blade length: [10,9]" long x 1.5" wide x .75" thick or [25.4, 23] x 3.8 x 1.9 cm
hilt: 2.75" long x 1.5" wide x .5" thick or 7 x 3.8 x 1.25 cm
handle: 4.5" x 1" diameter or 11.4 x 2.5 cm
pommel: 1.25" x 1" diameter or 3.2 x 1.25 diameter cm
grip: medium
weapon tip: pointed
striking surface: beveled
core: fiberglass rod
weight: 0.76 lbs or 345 grams
core capped to prevent tearing /splitting /punch-through of the foam
foam thickness depth to core on striking surface: +5/8"
foam thickness depth to core on all non-striking surfaces: +3/8"
foam thickness from core to end/tip: +1.5"
foam weight: cross-linked polyurethane, similar to Trocellen (tm)
Measurements will vary slightly from piece to piece as these are handmade items.