Zhi Dao(Chinese Straight Blade)

Chinese Straight Back Sword: The Gentleman’s Weapon

Straight Back Design – Classic straight spine from hilt to tip, single-edge blade

Historical Significance – Known as “the gentleman of weapons” in Chinese culture

Key Features:

• Perfect balance for cutting and thrusting
• Excellent control and precision
• Traditional eight-sided blade construction
• Refined geometry for optimal performance

Modern Applications:

• Martial arts training
• Collection and display
• Cultural performances

“Straight as the spine of a gentleman” – embodying centuries of Chinese swordsmithing tradition