Overall Length: 103 cm (≈40.6 inches); Tsuka (Handle) Length: 23 cm (≈9.1 inches); Blade Length: 77 cm (≈30.3 inches); Blade Width: 7.5 cm (≈2.95 inches); Blade Thickness: 0.6 cm (≈0.24 inches)
Weight: Without Saya ≈1.5 kg (≈3.31 lbs), With Saya ≈3.3 kg (≈7.28 lbs)
【Blade Craftsmanship & Performance】
Hand-forged from pattern steel with natural layered grain. Adopts high-difficulty double fuller design to lighten blade weight and optimize center of gravity for balanced, sturdy handling. The nakago is engraved with master signature "Cha Chang Wei " to mark authentic handmade craft. Heat treated to 58 HRC, balancing hardness and flexibility with outstanding antique weapon collection value.
【Saya, Tsuka & Fittings Details】
Saya & Tsuka: Both scabbard and handle are fully wrapped with premium genuine ray skin over solid wood core. Extravagant material usage: the ray skin for one saya is enough to cover 3 standard swords, featuring fine matte grain, wear-resistant texture, classic high-end finish for ancient Chinese swords.
Copper Fittings: Full set of solid copper fittings with deep hand-carved cloud & dragon relief covering pommel, throat, bands and guard. Vintage antique metal finish restores the luxurious style of Qing Dynasty royal dao.
