Ko-Katanas (or Chisa Katanas) are katanas that has been reduced in blade length for the ease of use in tight quarters.
Tsuka wrapped in black cotton.
Musashi is famously known for using the Higo styled 2 ring round tsuba.
Black cotton sageo to match the cotton wrapping on tsuka.
Brass menuki on the Musashi Ko-Katana.
Simple kashira or end cap on the Ko-Katana.
The ko-katana's longer reach and cutting power gave it advantages in open combat.
This Ko-katana features a hand forged 1045 blade with deep fuller.
Overall, the choice between a wakizashi or ko-katana depended on the specific battlefield conditions and personal preferences of the samurai wielding them.
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