![]() ![]() Cold Steel's solution to these dilemmas was to design a synthetic substitute, low in price and impervious to the elements. They also have the disadvantages, being made of wood, that they may rot, crack split or splinter. Authentic Kashi wood Bokkens are still used today, but are becoming quite costly. The swords produced from this wood had the advantage of replicating the size, weight and feel of a steel sword, while minimizing the possibility of causing grievous or permanent injury to those who used it. It was made from the super tough wood of the Japanese White Oak, a wood they called Kashi. 159 results for cold steel katana Save this search Shipping to: 98837 Shop on eBay Brand New 20. Sellers with highest buyer ratings Returns, money. The Cold Steel O-Katana is available at several places at a price considerably lower than direct from Cold Steels retail price of 839.99. To accomplish this, the Japanese relied on a simple wooden sword called a "bokken" for much of their training. Cold Steel O Katana (Warrior Series) 36' 1060 Carbon, Ray Skin Handle - 88BOK. ![]() ![]() And during the period between "good" and "great", you should spend your time building your skills and confidence enough to wield a razor sharp Katana safely and effectively. To become a great swordsman you'll have to practice with a "live blade". Hundreds of years ago, the Japanese discovered a simple truth that to become a good swordsman you'll have to practice, a great deal. Featuring an intricately detailed imitation cord wrap grip - molded in high impact polypropylene - they offer superior grip and comfort as well as more realistic training potential for the modern Martial Artist. Cold Steel Japanese Training Swords are closely modeled after the world-famous Warrior series swords. While they're not quite as rigid as wood, they have the advantages of being virtually unbreakable and remarkably stiff and cut resistant. The Bokken is made of the heaviest grade polypropylene available and closely duplicate a real Katana in length, size, weight and feel. List Price: 579.99 Our Price: 386. ![]()
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