Compact Qing Dao – Hand-Forged High Carbon Steel Dragon-Etched Blade

Compact Qing Dao with Dragon-Etched High Carbon Steel Blade

This compact LOONGSWORD Qing Dao combines a hand-forged, heat-tempered high carbon steel blade with decorative dragon-themed etching, a redwood handle and scabbard, and traditional gold-tone alloy fittings.

Measuring 75 cm overall, its shorter Qing-style saber profile is designed for adult collection, cultural presentation, photography and controlled solo forms practice. The blade is supplied in an unsharpened collector configuration.

Key Features

• Hand-forged high carbon steel: The blade is hand forged and heat tempered according to the supplied production specification.
• Decorative dragon etching: The blade carries an ornamental dragon-themed etched motif. It is not folded Damascus steel, a natural hamon or precious-metal inlay.
• Compact Qing-style profile: A 75 cm overall length provides a visually distinctive short-saber format.
• Redwood handle and scabbard: Coordinated reddish wood gives the set a warm, traditional presentation.
• Gold-tone alloy fittings: Decorative alloy mountings complement the redwood components.

Product Specifications

The stated 1.5 kg weight includes the scabbard and is not the final packed shipping weight. Handle length and blade thickness have not been supplied and are intentionally not estimated.

Designed For

Recommended for adult collectors, cultural display, historical-inspired presentation, photography and controlled non-contact solo forms. It is not intended for cutting, contact sparring or self-defense.

What Is Included

• 1 × Compact Qing Dao
• 1 × Redwood scabbard
• 1 × Cotton sword bag

Not included: The wooden display stand, elephant ornament and other photographic props shown in the product image.

Care Instructions

• Wipe the blade with a clean, soft cloth after handling.
• Apply a very thin coat of suitable protective oil before storage.
• Keep the blade and scabbard away from moisture, salt and acidic substances.
• Do not use abrasive cleaners on the decorative etched design.
• Inspect the blade periodically instead of leaving it unchecked inside the scabbard.
• Keep the redwood components away from prolonged sunlight and excessive humidity.

Safety and Legal Notice

This product is an adult collector item and not a toy. It is supplied unsharpened, but the steel blade and pointed form still require careful handling. Keep it secured and away from children and unauthorized users. Buyers are responsible for checking all applicable purchase, possession, transport and import requirements in their destination.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the blade sharpened?
No. This version is supplied in an unsharpened collector configuration.

Is the blade made from Damascus steel?
No. The blade is high carbon steel with decorative surface etching. The visible design should not be described as folded steel, Damascus patterning or a natural hamon.

Does 1.5 kg mean the shipping weight?
No. It is the approximate combined weight of the sword and scabbard. Final packed shipping weight must be measured separately.

Is the wooden display stand included?
No. A cotton sword bag is included, but the display stand and decorative props are not part of the order.

About LOONGSWORD

LOONGSWORD presents Longquan-made Chinese sword crafts with accurate specifications, responsible product positioning and an emphasis on traditional design, cultural appreciation and collector presentation.

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