The process and technique is renowned for smithing the finest combat sword blades, and certainly forms a very lethal foundational core to this Chinese sabre sword.
Further promoting perfection, is the very difficult process of clay-tempering the blade. This process precisely facilitates hardening of the blade’s edge, while leaving the blade’s core and spine softer and thus resilient. Definitely a marker of advanced sword-making technology and visibly identifiable on this sword’s blade.
Unquestionably a well-balanced and versatile, deadly liuyedao sword saber, and worthy of a prized collection.
Key Features:
- Folded sword blade – tough & hard, razor sharp cutting edge, along with renowned natural blade elasticity & excellent resilience.
- Hand-and-a-half sword handle – facilitates seamless weapon manoeuvring, and good power.
- Single edged sword blade – primary cutting edge, with full structural strength blade spine.
- Decorative sword – intricate illustrative artworks, many of which are dedicated to the powerful Chinese dragon.
- Battle functional combat sword – very deadly and razor sharp Dao Chinese sword.
Chinese Dao Sword Specifications:
- Overall length: 96cm.
- Handle length: 20.5cm.
- Blade length: 71cm.
- Blade material: Folded steel sword blade.
- Tempering process: Genuine clay tempered sword, with visible Hamon.
- Hardness: 60HRC.
- Handle material: Suan Zhi hardwood.
- Scabbard material: Suan Zhi hardwood.
- Sword & scabbard fittings material: Brass.
- Fuller sword: Double blood-grooves on both sides of the blade.
- Weight: 2.2kg (including scabbard weight).
- Item: Dao (Sword).