Musashi "Infinity Ring" Black Katana functional The purpose of the Bo-Hi

The purpose of the Bo-Hi is to help reduce the weight of the katana

The Gunto was a Japanese military sword that was forged for use by the Japanese army after the end of the samurai era in 1868

30" Hand Forged Sword

Its high-carbon steel blade is hand-forged for exceptional durability

Musashi "Infinity Ring" Black Katana functional The purpose of the Bo-HiFrom the Musashi Silver Shirakawa Series comes this intricately hand crafted Musashi black Katana. Using Maru kitae's hand forged technique with 1060 high carbon steel, the result is a beautiful and resilient blade with a Gunome style hamon pattern. The maru gata style iron tsuba is the traditional double ring style used by the famous Japanese swordsman Miyamoto Musashi. A unique feature is the integrated Bo Hi on the blade. Bo Hi is commonly known as