Ikazuchi means "thunder" in Japanese. Thunder is no match for this classic style sword. This unique series offers a Damascus blade that is folded 9 times to 1792 layers. Featuring a double edged blade with heavy blood groove down the center and Kanji Chisel. The hardwood handle features ray skin and leather wrapping with brass menuki and unique cast metal guard and pommel. Included is the custom black sheath constructed from hardwood. 41 1/2" overall length, 30" blade length.