EVERYTHING ABOUT KATANA SWORD

the normal oil utilized is chōji oil (ninety nine% mineral oil and 1% clove oil for fragrance). in the same way, when stored for lengthier periods, it is crucial that the katana be inspected often and aired out if essential so as to reduce rust or mildew from forming (mold might feed off the salts during the oil utilised to shine the blade).[80]