SZW 002 | Shobu Zukuri Wakizashi “Hisshou”

The largest blade we’ve made to date, based on our classic Hisshou, hand built in North Carolina by our friends at Primitive Woodsman. Featuring a 13” 80CrV2 blade in 1/4” steel for serious use, and a burlap Micarta handle. The Hisshou (必勝) kanji is a custom work from Shodō artist Koshin. The kanji is in the Gyosho cursive style. This is a limited run of 75 pieces. Shipping Late-June. Blade Material: 80CrV2 Blade Length: 13” | 330mm Blade Thickness: 1/4” | 6.4mm Blade Shape: Shobu Zukuri Finish: Blackwash Handle Material: Burlap Micarta Handle Length: 5” | 127mm Sheath: Kydex Batch Number: 002 Batch Quantity: 75 Release date: June 2026 Manufacturer: Primitive Woodsman Made in: Boone, NC USA