{"product_id":"black-dragon-jian","title":"Black Dragon Jian – Hand-Forged Patterned Steel Chinese Sword","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe LOONGSWORD Black Dragon Jian pairs an unsharpened, hand-forged patterned steel blade with dark Chinese dragon fittings and a reddish-brown wooden scabbard. Its long, straight profile and detailed metalwork make it a distinctive piece for a collection, cultural display or gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eForging and blade finish\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in Longquan, the blade is shaped through hand forging, filing and grinding, with an eight-faceted hand-ground finish. It undergoes quenching and tempering heat treatment. The visible steel pattern adds detail along the blade while the edge remains unsharpened.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDragon fittings and wooden scabbard\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe zinc-alloy fittings feature sculpted Chinese dragon designs in a dark finish. Dragon relief across the hilt and scabbard fittings contrasts with the warm, reddish-brown wood. The scabbard is supplied as Suanzhi wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverall length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e42.52 in \/ 108 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30.31 in \/ 77 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.24 in \/ 26 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.50 in \/ 3.8 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.28 in \/ 0.7 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight with scabbard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 3.75 lb \/ 1.7 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSword weight without scabbard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 2.43 lb \/ 1.1 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHand-forged patterned steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEight-faceted hand-ground finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeat treatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuenched and tempered\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEdge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnsharpened\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFittings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZinc alloy, Chinese dragon design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScabbard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuanzhi wood (supplier designation)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements and weights are approximate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne Black Dragon Jian sword\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne matching wooden scabbard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne black fabric sword bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wooden and clear display stands shown in the photographs are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and handling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe the blade dry after handling and apply a light coat of protective oil before storage. Keep the sword and wooden scabbard in a dry place. Intended for adult collection, cultural display and controlled solo martial arts forms. Do not use for cutting or contact practice. The edge is unsharpened, but the tip is pointed; handle carefully and keep away from children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LOONGSWORD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50290771525909,"sku":null,"price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1785\/2745\/files\/black-dragon-jian-reverse-view.jpg?v=1792500071","url":"https:\/\/www.chinesesword.store\/products\/black-dragon-jian","provider":"Chinese Sword store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}