Red Wakizashi Sword- Short Katana - High Carbon Red Damascus Steel Japanese Sword- 30" Katana Sword earning the nickname "Old Wristbreaker"

earning the nickname "Old Wristbreaker" due to its heavy

1095 steel offers a Rockwell Hardness of 56-58 HRC

and the poignant act of seppuku

extending its versatility to include cutting and slashing maneuvers

with set regulations on sword lengths underscoring its esteemed place within the samurai's armory

Red Wakizashi Sword- Short Katana - High Carbon Red Damascus Steel Japanese Sword- 30" Katana Sword earning the nickname "Old Wristbreaker"Red Wakizashi Sword 31. 5" High Carbon Red Damascus Steel The Samurais Companion Blade The wakizashi is a traditional Japanese sword carried by samurai warriors during feudal Japan. Measuring between 12" and 24", this blade was worn alongside the katana, forming the daish, or big little sword pair. This combination symbolized samurai status, with the katana serving as the primary weapon and the wakizashi as a close quarters backup blade. Unlike a mere