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Re: Show us your sad makeshift studio


rkgatteleport wrote: ...FWIW, the seppa on the sword in the earlier posting looks like it came off a WWII army gunto koshirae.

Yep, and the aoi daizeppa normally fit into recesses on the tsuba, and have kozeppa over them. It\'s unusual to see them used on pre-meji katana.

rkgatteleport wrote: ...here\'s a picture of a kirikomi (sword strike) on the mune of the sword...







Your closeup of your blade looks geat; the hada is very clear. How did you light it in your makeshift studio? (See; no thread drift at all. )


Feb 13, 2010 at 04:14 PM
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rkgatteleport wrote: ...FWIW, the seppa on the sword in the earlier posting looks like it came off a WWII army gunto koshirae.

Yep, and the aoi daizeppa normally fit into recesses on the tsuba, and have kozeppa over them. It\'s unusual to see them used on pre-meji katana.

rkgatteleport wrote: ...here\'s a picture of a kirkomi (sword strike) on the mune of the sword...

Kirikomi.







Your closeup of your blade looks geat; the hada is very clear. How did you light it in your makeshift studio? (See; no thread drift at all. )


Feb 13, 2010 at 03:36 PM





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