Taichi sword ”JIAN”

The Taijiquan (Tai Chi Chuan) is one in Imperial China developed martial art that is practiced by several million people worldwide today and thus is one of the most frequently exercised martial arts. In China, Taijiquan is a national sport. In the city parks you see many people in the morning practicing the slow, flowing movements. As the doctrine of these science applies especially the harmonious interplay of opposites, symbolized by the well-known symbol of yin and yang.

The Chinese sword fighting is one of the most important weapon arts of Taijiquan. The movements of the Tai Chi sword are expressive and elegant. Thereby speed and slowness, hardness and softness complement. It is very important to ensure that all movements are executed in a calm, harmonious and lively way. Sword and body thereby form an inseparable unit. So sword and Qi (inner strength) meld together. The Tai Chi Sword (Jian) is the straight, double-edged Chines sword.

This superior quality traditional practical Taichi sword is made of the finest materials. The blade is made ​​of 420 Stainless Steel, perfectly balanced to offer high quality practice. The handle and scabbard are wooden and lacquered black color, the handle guard, top of the handle and accessories of the scabbard are all of metallic color. At the top of the handle is traditional white color tassel. Blade also have some chinese engravings.

Blade Material: 420 Stainless Steel
Handle Material: Synthetics
Sheath: Wood / Synthetics
Blade Length: 73 cm
Overall Length: 94 cm
Weight: 450 g