Two-Handed Yanchi Dao (Modern PVC Construction)

Blade Length

70 cm

Handle Length

22 cm

Blade Width

35 mm (front) / 32 mm (rear)

Blade Thickness

5 mm (front) / 6 mm (rear)

Overall Length (Unsheathed)

93 cm

Weight (Unsheathed)

Approx. 1050 g

Tang Width

2.4 cm

Overall Length (Sheathed)

96 cm

Point of Balance

16 cm from guard

Steel

65Mn spring steel

Heat Treatment

Oil-quenched and tempered

Hardness

Approx. HRC 55

Flexibility

Approx. 70–90° flex with excellent toughness

Fittings

Full cast brass fittings

Handle & Scabbard

PVC construction with natural unpainted surface

Mekugi

POM peg construction

Wrapping

Flat waxed cord in traditional Chinese wrapping style