Bokken Bokuto 102 is an ideal option for beginner martial arts practitioners and experienced masters. In terms of its parameters, the bokken is made in the universal classical form used in many styles and schools of fencing (aikido, kendo, ken-jutsu, iaito). Excellent combination of shape (powerful handle and blade) and weight (average weight) makes it very comfortable and easy to control. Which allows high-speed maneuvers and feints. The blade of the sword has faces and a standard buying deflection. The tip of the sword is made in the classical form, if necessary, it can be replaced with a safe version.
Length: 102 cm (40.1")
Material: Fraxinus excelsior (European Ash)
Weight: ~ 500-550 g
Balance: 45 cm from the end
Deflection: 1.4-1.7 cm
Janka Hardness: 1,480 lbf (6,580 N)
European Ash has fairly good strength properties for its weight, and is also shock resistant. Its tensile strength and fold strength exceeds the strength of white oak wood. It is elastic, wear-resistant and more viscous.
* Weapon Stand/Holder is not included.
** The brown bokken is treated with a special multilayer brown impregnation and oil.
Product code: Wooden bokken Japanese sword buying Bokuto 102 cm (40.1") with tsuba and tsukamaki - European Ash