41" overall. 28 1/2" steel blade. The blade incorporates deeply cut grooves (bo-hi) to reduce the weight of the blade while retaining most of it’s strength and cutting ability. This weight reduction makes for a quicker sword, well adapted for multiple cuts in lighter targets. White rayskin handle with black cord wrap. Black finish pommel features Japanese dogwood motif. Black finish sunburst tsuba. Black lacquer finish wood scabbard with black nylon cord carrying strap. Cloth storage sleeve.