Silver Swallow Miao Dao

Silver Swallow Miao Dao A sweeping slender curve blade with clean elegant scabbard and fitting design, “Silver Swallow” is a tribute to a long tradition of double hand long sabers starting from Da Dao of the Ming Dynasty, through various military long sabers of Qing Green standard Army to the 20th century marital arts Miao Dao. The dimension of the Sliver Swallow is closer to the early Ming Dynasty Da Dao and the Qing Dynasty Green Standard armies long sabers. The thick spine cross section and smooth long handle follows the tradition of 20th century Miao Dao. Silver Swallow will suit military style drills as documented in Ming Dynasty long saber manuals and at the same time equally fit for 20th century Miao Dao routines. The blade of Silver Swallow has the weight and presence for cutting practice. Hand polish to smooth soft shine and sword sharp edge . Most sharp at the front part of the blade Less sharp by the hand guard for more effective blocking Fittings Precision cast elegant stainless steel fittings. Scabbard Furniture grade Jichimu  (Ormosia genus)

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Blade length: 101 cm (39.76″)
Hilt handle length: 47 cm (18.5″)
Total length: 148 cm  (58.3″)
Blade Width at hand guard: 35 mm
Blade Width at tip: 25 mm
Blade Thickness at hand guard: 9 mm
Blade Thickness at the tip: 3.5 mm
Sword only weight: approx.1554 g (3 lb. 6.8 oz)
Blade Profile: pipe back round ridge with shallow hollow ground blade
POB: approx.. 9 cm (3.54″) from the base of the hand guard
Steel : GB 60Si2MnA