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Katana Sword
The Katana Sword is a Japanese sword used by the samurai of ancient and
feudal Japan. The Japanese soldiers and samurai used the Katana sword to
fight war. This will be useful during the zombie apocalypse.
you can use the Katana Sword for many other things. The appearance of
the sword is curved blade, single-edged. Again the appearance of the
sword may look dangerous but once you mastered it is no problem.
If you are afraid or don't have enough knowledge of the katana sword ,
below are the following that will help fight your way to survival...
Figure 2. About the Scabbard
Scabbard(saya): TO HOld or protection of the sword, it can be made from
Scabbard
wood or leather. Remember to be quick in taking out the sword.
Cap (kojiri): The cap of the sword is a protection. You can use this to
smash the zombie skull.
Cord (sageo): to hold the sword. Use this cord for other reasons, tying up
the zombie or to hold your belongings.
Knob (kurikata): holds the cord.
Knob
Scabbard mouth (koiguchi): Known as the mouth.
The Handle
Curvature (sori): the curve of the sword. This curve will make a clean
cut, so be careful.
Hardened portion (hamon): it divides hard and unhard on the spine of the
blade. The wave makes it fancy.
Cutting edge (ha): This is the cutting edge. It is razor sharp but keep in
mind using this on the face for facial hair will result in cuts.
Blade spine (mune): back of the sword.
Tip (kissaki): the tip of the blade. This will be easy to use for chopping up
your food.
Ridge (shinogi): highest edge, can use to block another sword or a zombie
charging ar you.
ASsemble
The Katana Sword is important to the Japanese culture, but now you have one
you should fight as if you are a soldier and or a samurai.
With this in mind, you should have no problem being of afraid of using this
sword. This sword needs to be cared for properly, such as cleaning the blade
because it will become tarnish.
I suggest you practice now, build strength in your arms, balance your weight.
And Remember to aim for the brain!
Reference
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