The Practical Tai-Chi swords from Hanwei have been developed in response to many requests for a quality Tai-Chi sword for everyday practice. The SH2008 series features three blade lengths, to suit the individual requirements of the Tai-Chi practitioner. All models feature steel guards and pommels, plated to harmonize the color scheme of the sword. The blades are fully tempered high-carbon steel with a flattened-diamond blade section that is moderately stiff while allowing for some flexibility. The SH2008B has a blade length of 30" (see Models SH2008A and SH2008C for other blade lengths). A tassel (Item OH2078) is available separately. KEY FEATURES: Designed for the T'ai Chi practitioner Fully tempered high-carbon steel blade Scabbard included
MEASUREMENTS: Blade length: 30" Handle length: 6 1/2" Overall length: 36 1/2" Weight: 1lb 6oz Box height: 41" Box width: 4 1/4" Thickness: .230