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A samurai sword, or katana, is a curved, single-edge sword first worn by Japanese warriors in the 13th century. By learning to make a samurai sword, you can create a formidable weapon or even use it as an impressive addition to your home's décor. Follow the steps below to forge your own samurai sword. | A samurai sword, or katana, is a curved, single-edge sword first worn by Japanese warriors in the 13th century. By learning to make a samurai sword, you can create a formidable weapon or even use it as an impressive addition to your home's décor. Follow the steps below to forge your own samurai sword. | ||
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== Steps == | == Steps == | ||
# Purchase or find a piece of steel about 2 inches (5.1 cm) wide and .5 inches (1.27 m) thick and slightly more than {{convert|3|ft|m|1}} long (0.914 m). | # Purchase or find a piece of steel about 2 inches (5.1 cm) wide and .5 inches (1.27 m) thick and slightly more than {{convert|3|ft|m|1}} long (0.914 m). | ||
