Katanas

The traditional weapon of the samurai during feudal Japan, the katana features a slender, single-edged blade with a moderate curve and a long, two-handed grip. Changes in close combat fighting led to the rising popularity of this Japanese sword, which allowed a faster draw time due to being worn at the waist with the edge facing up. In a best case scenario, this design would allow a samurai to draw the sword and attack in a single motion. Functional katana are still used in modern martial arts. At Buying a Sword, you will find many traditional katana crafted with authentic forging techniques, including decorative katana and functional katana. Various limited edition katana and high quality samurai swords are beautiful enough for display and sturdy enough for use. Whether you need a martial arts katana for training or a superb collectible katana for decor, you will uncover many unbeatable Japanese blades here at Buying a Sword.
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Double Warrior Swords with Frog

Item # NP-K-1901
As a great warrior, you always keep a blade ready at hand. Thus, you are sure to enjoy adding the Double Warrior Swords with Frog to your collection. This decorative sword set makes a great addition to any sword collection or decor.
$131.90

Dragon Golden Flame Katana

Item # MC-MAZ-023D
The heat rises around you as you prepare to take down the ancient dragon. You proudly and skillfully wield the Dragon Golden Flame Katana in battle. This elegant sword makes a great addition to a reenactment outfit or collection.
$161.00

Dragon Horimono Katana

Item # MC-MC-3054
The people throughout the land know you as the hunter of dragons. They easily recognize you when you wield the Dragon Horimono Katana in your battles. This elegant sword makes a great addition to a reenactment outfit or collection.
$236.00

Dragon in Flight Katana

Item # MC-TR-039BGD
The great power of the mighty dragon lives within you. You channel its spirit as you skillfully wield the Dragon in Flight Katana in your battles. This sword is not only functional but also looks great on display in your home.
$125.00

Dragon Print Handmade Katana

Item # NP-F-570-DG
The Dragon Print Handmade Katana is a beautiful work of art, a weapon sure to win over your samurai warrior spirit. This hand-forged katana features gorgeous ornamentation and is constructed from 1045 carbon steel with a long fuller.
$119.90

Dragon Talon Katana with Stand

Item # MC-SW-338BK
As you leave the town gate, you head towards your goal. You are sure to defeat the monster as you expertly wield the Dragon Talon Katana with Stand. This sword makes a great addition to any sword collection or home decor display.
$94.00

Dragonfly Katana

Item # 07-88DK
Thicker, wider, and heavier than its feudal era inspiration, the Dragonfly Katana features gorgeous traditional style made with updated materials and techniques for the modern warrior. Its black iron furnishings bear a dragonfly motif.
$683.92 $547.13

Fletching Katana

Item # SD35320
The art of wielding a katana, much like archery, requires patience, persistence, control, and strength. The Fletching Katana fuses the traditional Japanese sword with emblems that tells the tale of great samurai archers of legend.
$475.00 $379.00

Flower Print Handmade Katana

Item # NP-F-570-FL
This excellent Flower Print Handmade Katana is a tribute to the popularity of the katana as both a weapon and an elegant cultural piece. It is hand-forged from quality 1045 carbon steel and features a long fuller with real hamon.
$119.90

Gold Lion Katana

Item # 07-88ABK
A beautiful reproduction of the everyday sword of the samurai, the Gold Lion Katana comes in a significantly lighter design that makes it faster in the hand and more comfortable to wear all day when tucked into an Obi.
$854.91 $683.93

Golden Bamboo Katana

Item # MC-RY-3202
Associated with traits such as integrity, tenacity, and elegance, bamboo makes a fitting choice for the ornamentation of this samurai katana. The Golden Bamboo Katana comes with a hand-carved and painted bamboo scabbard.
$834.00

Golden Dragon Katana

Item # MC-JL-003HM
Having won the imperial competition, you stand before the emperor. He gives you the Golden Dragon Katana as recognition of your skill and prowess. This impressive sword makes a great addition to a reenactment outfit or collection.
$112.00