Xuanzong Tang Sword – 42.9in Hand-Forged Carbon Steel Blade with Black Sandalwood Handle

Description

Experience the perfect balance of historical elegance and modern craftsmanship with the Xuanzong Tang Sword. This meticulously crafted reproduction features a hand-forged carbon steel blade and exquisite black sandalwood handle, offering both exceptional beauty and functional weight distribution for display and practice.

Specifications:
• Overall Length: 42.9 in
• Handle Length: 12.0 in
• Length Without Sheath: 42.3 in
• Blade Length: 30.5 in
• Blade Width: 1.4 in
• Blade Thickness: 0.35 in
• Total Weight: 4.8 lbs
• Weight Without Sheath: 3.1 lbs

Features & Benefits:
The distinctive curved blade profile follows traditional Tang dynasty design principles, providing superior balance and visual appeal. The generous 12-inch handle accommodates both single and two-handed grips comfortably, while the precisely calculated weight distribution ensures comfortable handling during display or practice sessions.

Materials & Craftsmanship:
Crafted from high-carbon steel through traditional forging techniques, the blade features a subtle temper line and excellent edge integrity. The black sandalwood handle is hand-polished to a smooth finish that improves with handling, complemented by brass fittings that enhance both durability and aesthetic authenticity.

Includes:
Complete set with matching wood-core sheath wrapped in genuine leather, featuring traditional brass fittings and hanging hardware for vertical or horizontal display.

Usage:
Ideal for historical collectors, martial arts enthusiasts, decorative display in home or office, and theatrical performances. The balanced weight makes it suitable for forms practice and demonstration purposes.

Compliance:
For adult collectors (18+) and non-contact practice/display. Buyer is responsible for complying with local laws and safe handling.