Hanweis Ox-Tail Dao is undoubtedly one of the best swords of its type commercially available.
Unlike the many decorative and theatrical versions of this sword, the Hanwei sword is a true replica of the originals. With its traditional ox-tail design, distal-tapered blade and hand-tied grip, the dao handles very well.
A brass-mounted wooden scabbard is included.
Made by Hanwei.
Key features:
- Distal tapered high carbon blade
- Great balance
- Classic design
Details:
- Blade material: 1566 steel
- Overall length: approx. 81.3 cm
- Blade length: approx. 63.5 cm
- Handle length: approx. 17.8 cm
- Weight: approx. 765 g
- Point of balance: approx. 12.7 cm from the guard
- Blade width at guard: approx. 3.7 cm
- Blade width at tip: approx. 5 cm
- Blade thickness at guard: approx. 5 mm
- Manufacturer's product no.: SH1011
Unlike the many decorative and theatrical versions of this sword, the Hanwei sword is a true replica of the originals. With its traditional ox-tail design, distal-tapered blade and hand-tied grip, the dao handles very well.
A brass-mounted wooden scabbard is included.
Made by Hanwei.
Key features:
- Distal tapered high carbon blade
- Great balance
- Classic design
Details:
- Blade material: 1566 steel
- Overall length: approx. 81.3 cm
- Blade length: approx. 63.5 cm
- Handle length: approx. 17.8 cm
- Weight: approx. 765 g
- Point of balance: approx. 12.7 cm from the guard
- Blade width at guard: approx. 3.7 cm
- Blade width at tip: approx. 5 cm
- Blade thickness at guard: approx. 5 mm
- Manufacturer's product no.: SH1011
