Chinese Big Sword

Forged with folded Damascus steel, which is a mixture of 1060 high carbon steel, manganese spring steel, 1045 soft steel and many more smaller portions of other steels. This mixture is then folded multiple times to remove impurities, creating many hundreds of individual steel layers, finally producing arguably the best sword-making steel available, a technique renowned for smithing the finest combat sword blades.

Completed with a hardwood handle & scabbard, along with quality brass fittings, this sleek and slender Chinese sword is finished with fine quality, and in full classic style of the period. 

Collectable, a pleasure to own, and a lethal Chinese two handed sword, designed for open-field combat.

Key Features:

• Folded Damascus sword blade – renowned blade characteristics, including a razor sharp cutting edge, along with natural elasticity & excellent resilience. 
• Generous two handed sword handle – facilitates unhindered weapon manoeuvring and massive power. 
• Double edged sword blade – perfectly balanced blade, with efficient thrusting penetration. 
• Straight sword blade – equally effective thrusting and cutting greatsword.

Big Sword Specifications:

• Overall length: 152cm.
• Handle length: 42cm.
• Blade length: 110cm.
• Width of blade: 3.6cm (at widest point).
• Thickness of blade: 0.75cm (at thickness point). 
• Blade material: Folded Damascus steel sword blade.
• Handle and scabbard material: Acid tree wood.
• Sword & scabbard fittings material: Brass. 
• Tang: Full tang sword. 
• Weight with/without scabbard: 2.56kg/1.64kg.
• Type: Miaodao Chinese long straight sword.