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| Kris Cutlery Naginata II |
| By Henry . A 02-16-2007 |
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| Saya is made from Poplar with a thread renforcment @ the Koigochi and a Hickory Kurigata that will be used to secure the Saya to the Naginata when not in use for extra safety factor and not relying solely on the friction fit of the Habaki to keep things together |
| Saya will be lacquered at a latter date , picture show's the fit of the Tsuba to the Saya with Ana cut out matching the Kurigata |
| A shot of the Blade Nagasa with the Tsuba and Seppa |
| Tsuba 3/16 mild steel plate with Hitsu Ana , Patina is browned steel |
| Fuchi and Ishizuki , the Fuchi is Mild steel of welded construction with the face plate Hi temp Silver brazed in . The Ishizuki is mils steel base with a 1090 Axe Heli arc to the base . These pieces have yet to be patina / browned |
| This is a standard Kris Cutlery Naginata II Blade that will be mounted in a 2 pieces Shaft and inletted like a Tsuka core then Glued bound/reinforced and Lacquered . Mounting pictures will follow at a latter date. |