Curving the blade Next, the smith pulls the katana from the fire and plunges it into a trough of water in a rapid cool-down process called "quenching." Because the sword's back edge and inner core ...

Burrow told reporters. “I was in the weapon mindset, and I was like, ‘what’s a cool weapon? Samurai swords, I think, are pretty dang cool.'” The Katana swords were a big hit with his ...

How much will these watches cost? Both the Hayabusa and the Katana watch will run you a cool 55,000 yen apiece, including tax. In US dollars, that's about $363 at the time of writing. Full details ...