Cold Steel Gim Sword With Hardwood Scabbard

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Cold steel gim sword with hardwood scabbard.

Related reviews all cold steel knives reviews all knives reviews all cold steel reviews all customer product reviews. The blade is well polished and quite sharp. Hardwood scabbard w brass fittings. 1050 high carbon steel blade and a 7 25 in.

1 users rated this 5 out of 5 stars 1. 1050 high carbon steel blade and a 7 25 in. After extensive study of the history and use of the wu jian or martial sword we decided to make our own battle worthy gim for serious collectors and practitioners of chinese martial arts. Comes complete with a hardwood scabbard with brass fittings.

Add at least two items to compare. Compare 0 1 item has been added. This heaviness translates to extra sturdiness and cutting power yet less maneuverability. This type of sword was usually reserved for only the strongest warriors in ancient china as some specimens weighed over 6 pounds.

5 0 average based on 1 product rating. Like most cold steel swords this is quite heavy compared to the more traditionally designed jians. The wood sheath is beautiful as are the brass fittings. Questions answers ask a question about this product.

Comes complete with a hardwood scabbard with brass fittings. 0 users rated this 4 out of 5 stars 0. Features a 30 00 in. The blade of our gim is forged from 1060 carbon steel and expertly heat treated.

With twin sharp edges and a strong useful point the gim is as elegant as it is effective. It was a natural for defending tight spaces like gates and passage ways where there was room our version is a bit. Cold steel knives gim sword hardwood scabbard knife depot features a 30 00 in. There are two basic types of straight bladed swords used in china.

One is fairly long and heavy known as the wu jian or martial sword. The long heavy blade cut a wide swath and thus could smash through the defenses of enemy soldiers who were armed with shorter and lighter weapons.