Samurai Swords Tests

Just did some tameshigiri with the new sword.

October 25, 2007 by admin · 3 Comments 

What a day….it seems like I just woke up but it’s 0.30am here and no I didn’t sleep for a whole day :D . We wrote about it this new samurai sword in a previous post and since we were not very patient at that time, we already did a small cutting test with pine branches.

Anyway, today was the big day for our new baby here ! So we took the tatami we prepared 2 day’s ago to see how well it could perform on these kind of targets. The first target, only 1 tatami was really no match for this sword so after cutting a few single tatami, we placed his big brother on the stand. Read more