Jiki Shinkage Ryu Bokken 101.5 cm (40") for aikido, kenjutsu- Robinia Wood

Jiki Shinkage Ryu Naginata Yo Bokken - one of the thinest bokken, originaly designed for the practice against naginata. It is sometimes used in Aïkido for “Tachi Dori”. This bokken is not designed to withstand violent shoks, but rather for a fluid practice while working safely.The blade has a very light curvature.The transition between the handle and the blade is very progressive allowing you to adjust your grip according to your feeling.

Bokken is processed with natural oil, which protects it from moisture and dirt.

Full Length: 101.5 cm (40")
Blade length: 77 cm (30")
Tsuka length: 24.5 cm (9.6")
Tsuka diameter 39х21 mm (1.5"x0.8")
Material: Robinia wood (White Acacia)
Weight: ~ 450-500 g

Robinia wood (White Acacia) has high strength characteristics, wear resistance significantly exceeding that of oak and ash. The color of the tree is yellow or olive green, the fibers are straight and sharply noticeable. Acacia shows all its advantages as much as possible, because it can serve for many years, withstanding high loads, without being erased and without losing the original attractiveness of the texture.

* Weapon Stand/Holder is not included.