<![CDATA[My PunBB forum — Wakizashi for Iaido: Choosing the Right Short Sword for Practice]]> https://punbb.skynettechnologies.us/viewtopic.php?id=732760 Sat, 05 Sep 2026 13:25:43 +0000 PunBB <![CDATA[Wakizashi for Iaido: Choosing the Right Short Sword for Practice]]> https://punbb.skynettechnologies.us/viewtopic.php?pid=864874#p864874 Blade Geometry and the Mechanics of a Shorter Cut The curvature, or sori, of a wakizashi is typically shallower than that of a katana, often around 1.0 to 1.5 centimeters, compared to 2.0 to 2.5 centimeters for collector swords a katana.

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