Chinese Jian Weapon

Both the hardwood handle and scabbard are encased with pure copper and decorated with hand-carved copper fittings, of which are gilded in silver and gold colors. Very lavish decorative designs. 

Perfectly balanced and highly versatile, this Chinese sword Jian is a formidable cutting and thrusting longsword capable of matching any Japanese Katana or medieval long sword equivalent. 

Presentable, collectable and a formidable cutting and thrusting Chinese war sword. 

Key Features:

• Folded Damascus steel sword blade – renowned blade characteristics including a razor sharp cutting edge and excellent natural resilience to chipping & blade fracture.
• Two handed sword handle – facilitates seamless weapon maneuvering and great power. 
• Premium quality sword fittings, handle & scabbard materials.
• Ceremonial sword quality – elegant and presentable ornamental sword with beautiful energy, feel and symmetry (highly collectable).
• Battle ready sword – fully functional and deadly combat sword.

Jian Weapon Specifications:

• Note: Sword stand is NOT included, and is shown only for demonstration purposes.
• Overall Jian length: 111cm.
• Blade length: 78cm.
• Blade width: 3.5cm (at widest point).
• Blade thickness: 0.75cm (at thickest point).
• Handle length: 31cm.
• Blade material: Folded Damascus steel. 
• Handle material: Hardwood encased with copper. 
• Saya (scabbard): Hardwood encased with copper. 
• Sword fittings material: Hand carved copper – gilded in silver and gold colors. 
• Weight: 2.75kg (including scabbard weight).
• Item: Sacred sword.