FAQ

Our delivery times vary depending on the type of product:

• Items in stock : estimated delivery within 3 to 5 working days , shipped directly from our workshop in France.
• Products shipped from our international partners : average delivery time of 7 to 15 working days , depending on the destination and the carrier.
• Custom blades (katanas, sabers, swords, tanto, personalized knives) : each piece is forged and assembled to order. The average lead time is 15 to 20 business days , including manufacturing, quality control, and shipping.

Upon dispatch, you will receive an email with your tracking number . You can also track your parcel at any time via the " Track my parcel " page available in the menu or footer of the website.

Once your order has been validated, you have 12 hours to request any modification or cancellation .
After this period, the order immediately goes into preparation by our craftsmen and can no longer be cancelled .

Our products are divided into two categories:

• Items in stock : returns possible within 14 days of receipt, in their original condition, for exchange or credit.

• Made-to-order, personalized, or handcrafted items : these unique pieces are excluded from the right of withdrawal in accordance with EU Directive 2011/83. No refunds are possible once production has begun.

In case of any defect or damage related to transport , contact us within 48 hours of receipt at
📧 support@bladebushido.com
by attaching photos of the product and packaging .
Our team will offer you a suitable solution: repair, replacement or credit note as appropriate.

You can rest assured that your order at Blade Bushido is completely secure. We use the latest information encryption systems. Therefore, your personal data, such as your name, address, phone number, email, and banking information, is encrypted and cannot be intercepted.

Furthermore, your banking information will only be visible to you and no one else will have access to it; it will never be stored on our servers.

Yes.
All our katanas, wakizashi, tanto sabers and swords that you can find on our site are handcrafted , made in small series or to order by specialized craftsmen.
Each blade is forged, polished and assembled by hand , using traditional techniques, then individually inspected before shipping.
This expertise guarantees each piece a unique balance, aesthetics and quality , far beyond industrial production.

A katana is a traditional Japanese sword used between the 15th and 17th centuries. It is a sharp weapon and often considered a symbol of samurai culture. Katanas are made from steel and have a curved, tapered blade, making them quick for rapid cutting and slashing.

Yes, it is legal to own a katana in France, but there are certain restrictions regarding the possession and use of this type of weapon. In France, bladed weapons such as katanas are subject to strict regulations. It is legal to own them for decorative purposes, but it is forbidden to carry them in public without authorization. It is also forbidden to use them for illegal activities.

Blade Bushido is not responsible for any damage to products, property, or persons that may arise from improper handling. The customer is specifically responsible for ensuring that their possession of the product complies with the legal requirements of their country.

It is forbidden to carry a katana in public in France, unless you have special authorization for professional, artistic reasons or participation in a recognized martial arts tournament.

If you need to carry a katana in public for a valid reason, it is recommended that you comply with the regulations in force in France and take the necessary precautions to ensure that the weapon is transported safely. For example, it is recommended to carry the katana in a suitable carrying case and to store it in a secure location during transport.

To carry a katana in public, you must obtain authorization from the relevant authorities. This authorization is generally only granted for activities such as historical parades or combat sports competitions.

Yes, it is possible to use a katana for martial arts practice in France, but it is important to respect the regulations in force and to ensure that the use of the weapon is in accordance with local laws.

If you are caught in possession of a katana illegally in a public place in France, you could face criminal prosecution. It is therefore important to comply with French regulations to avoid any legal problems.

Yes, it is possible to buy a katana online in France, but it is important to ensure that the seller is legally authorized to sell weapons and to verify that the katana complies with the regulations in force in France.

A knife is a sharp tool used to cut or slice various materials. Knives can be made from different materials, including steel, wood, and plastic, and can be used for a variety of tasks, from cooking to woodworking.

In France, knife laws depend on the type of knife and its intended use. Kitchen knives, pocket knives, and hunting knives are generally legal, while switchblades and combat knives are subject to stricter regulations.

Yes, it is generally legal to own a knife in France. However, there are some restrictions regarding the possession and use of certain types of knives, particularly long-bladed knives or automatic knives.

Yes, it is possible to carry a knife in public in France, but a number of restrictions apply. For example, it is forbidden to carry a long-bladed knife or an automatic knife in public, except in very limited circumstances, such as use for professional purposes.

If you are caught with a prohibited knife in public, you could face criminal prosecution and severe penalties. It is therefore important to comply with the regulations in force in France to avoid any legal problems.