【Core Specifications】
Overall Length:96 cm (≈37.8 inches); Tsuka (Handle) Length: 19.5 cm (≈7.7 inches); Blade Length: 72 cm (≈28.3 inches); Blade Width: 3.5 cm (≈1.38 inches); Blade Thickness: 0.7 cm (≈0.3 inches);
Weight Without Saya: 1.4 kg (≈3.09 lbs); Weight With Saya: 2.3 kg (≈5.07 lbs);
【Blade Forging Craft】
Traditional replica of Qing official dao by ZGLQ Brand, handcrafted by master Cha Changwei. The blade is forged from 100-layer folded pattern steel with ancient heat treatment, reaching hardness of 58 HRC with balanced strength and flexibility. Hand double fuller lightens blade weight and optimizes balance. The classic fish-head tip is iconic shape of Qing official swords. Nakago engraved with master signature "Cha Changwei Zhi" as authentic handmade mark. Multi-step hand polishing reveals clear layered forged grain with high collection value.
【Saya, Fittings & Tsuka Details】
Genuine Ray Skin Wrapped Saya & Handle (Premium Antique Sword Standard)
Both scabbard and handle use solid wood core fully wrapped with natural premium ray skin, featuring uniform fine grain, wear-resistant and moisture-proof matte texture, classic finish for ancient royal swords with thick luxurious material.
Full Cloud Relief Gold Plated Copper Fittings
Pommel, guard, bands and chape are all solid copper blanks fully hand carved with cloud relief patterns, sealed gold plating delivers luxurious long-lasting anti-tarnish finish. Rich layered carving restores the solemn royal style of Qing Dynasty official dao.
