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21″ High Carbon 1095 Steel Sai – Set of Two

The Sai is a legendary weapon deeply rooted in Okinawan martial arts history. Recognized by its unique trident shape and versatile combat capabilities, the sai has served as a vital defensive weapon for centuries. Traditionally used for blocking, trapping, and disarming opponents, it remains a staple in disciplines such as Kobudo and Karate.

This set features two meticulously crafted 21-inch sai, forged from high carbon 1095 steel, delivering superior strength, balance, and authenticity. Each sai is finished with wrapped handles for optimal grip and control, making them perfect for martial arts practitioners, collectors, and display enthusiasts alike.

Historical Background

The origins of the sai trace back to Okinawa, where it was adapted from similar tools used throughout Asia, including India, China, and Malaysia. Historically, it is believed that the sai evolved from farming implements, such as trident-shaped tools, repurposed by Okinawan peasants for self-defense due to weapons bans imposed by ruling classes.

The sai’s unique design made it an ideal defensive weapon—capable of blocking sword strikes, trapping bladed weapons, and delivering precise thrusting or blunt-force strikes. Over time, it became formalized within Okinawan martial arts, most notably featured in Okinawan Kobudo. Today, the sai symbolizes discipline, control, and skill across martial arts communities worldwide.

Blade Material: High Carbon 1095 Steel

These sai are forged from high carbon 1095 steel, renowned for its exceptional hardness and durability. The high carbon content ensures excellent rigidity, allowing the sai to maintain structural integrity during practice, competition, or display. The polished steel construction provides both strength and aesthetic appeal.

Features:

• Material: High Carbon 1095 Steel
• Overall Length: 21 inches
• Handle: Wrapped grip for secure, comfortable handling
• Finish: Polished steel
• Quantity: Set of Two Sai
• Accessories: Includes a durable carrying case for storage and transport