Description:
These Chinese broadswords are designed for professional performance and collectors, masters.
Niuwei dao is widely used as a basic wushu weapon for practicing Chinese kungfu.
Blade: The blade is diamond shaped made of hand-forged damascus steel with a finely polished finish. The stiffness of the blade is moderate. The sword blade has live sharp edge. The hand-forged damascus steel(mixed with super steel and Iron ore) is made by the traditional way of making swords in longquan(thoroughly tempered,well-seasoned, much-steeled, go through fire and water) that has been folded at least 13 times with over 16000 layers forged time by time. The blade surface is totally hand grinded at least 20 layers not by machine. So the blade is very hard and nice and suitable for combat usage and cutting. It is full-tang and made specifically for the fittings used making a tight and sturdy bond. The blade is sharp, if you want it blunt, leave us a message!
Please also note that the blade has been turned soils covered to be burnt, so the edge of blade is both hard and sharpened!!!! and you also see the looking of blade is like feather that is a kind of old way of making sword such as the balde of common sword is only used by a piece of steel, but to make a blade with waterwave looking, at least 13 pieces of steels folded together and repeated forging, a super hard and complicated old way of making swords
Scabbard and fittings:
The scabbard is made from old-aged ebony, making them both very strong and aesthetically pleasing with a very dark, almost black wood color. The handle are covered by genuine stingary skin. The fittings on both the sword and scabbard are made from solid brass with dark color. You can see details of the carving that is handmade and super nice.
Specification:
The whole length is 95cm. The length of blade is 70cm, and 20cm handle length.
The overall weight without scabbard is 1.5kg.
It comes with a free set of a leather sword bag, collection certificate, gift box and etc.