Katana - KIL Aluminum Trainer

By popular request, KIL designed a hardy aluminum training Samurai-style katana that can safely take some serious contact.  This training sword is excellently balanced and weighted to approximate a traditional Shinto period Japanese katana. The handles of our KIL Aluminum Trainers are wrapped with a black, heavy-duty, 3/16" utility cord for a thick, secure grip. A plastic sheath (scabbard, saya) is included with the KIL Aluminum Trainer Katana. - We chose to make our own aluminum trainers because, as elite fighters, we know you like to train with weapons that have the same look and feel as the real deal.  You want your training partners to feel their mistake with your stab, but you don't want to puncture their organs.  Rubber trainers usually have too much bend, and wooden trainers tend to splinter with moderate wear and tear.  Aluminum has weight and durability that gives your hand and your brain the feel of training with a metal weapon. The KIL Weapons Workshop teamed up with met