Royal Arsenal is a 1:1 high fidelity recreation of an 2000 year old Infantry Han Dao. The weight, dimension, POB, handling is precisely the same as the original. You will experience the exact agile handling of a Han Dao newly forged 2000 years ago.

2023年3月13日 · The cavalry Han Dao was an important weapon in the Han-Xiongnu War, and with time became the main weapon of the Chinese sword arsenal, slowly replacing the straight Jian sword. They weren’t as curved as the regular Chinese Dao, but this inward curve was especially good for cavalry.

2025年1月13日 · Explore the development of the earliest Chinese swords up until the Han dynasty and their link with the evolution of metallurgy and martial arts of ancient China.

2024年8月7日 · Discover our extensive index of Chinese swords, sortable by period, type, and use. In general, Chinese swords are categorized into two main types: dao (curved sabers) and jian (straight swords), each reflecting the rich history and craftsmanship of these iconic weapons.

Han Dao, created around 100 BC, was the grandfather of all Chinese Dao and its classic design became the standard for the next 800 years. Representing the best steel blade available at its time, it was a super weapon on the battle field.

Cavalry Han Dao was one of the main weapon used in the Han-Xiongnu war, a historically significant weapon and formidable piece to add to your sword collection. Heavenly Horse is a 1:1 high fidelity recreation of an 2000 year old calvary Han Dao.

2021年11月29日 · The Han Dao, with its long slender recurved blade was replaced with shorter, straighter dao with a thicker spine and a more wedge shaped geometry. It is unclear why this happened. While it is almost universal that the development of swords and metal weapons follow similar paths, this design was completely replaced.

The Royal Arsenal Han Dao by LK Chen is a near-exacting 1:1 reproduction of a classic Han military Dao; the original it is closely based on was recovered from the Chang Royal Arsenal and care was taken to ensure that this replica closely recreates the dimensions, weight and balance of …

2024年1月4日 · The Han Dao is a Dao type of sword that was highly effective during the Han Dynasty. Just like the Han Jian, this can be grouped as a separate type of Dao sword because of the high-quality metallurgy at the time.