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A standard sword used by the Chinese troops in the Qing dynasty. Single edge blade 28" long that flares towards the tip. Near the top section of the blade is fuller or groove to lighten the weight. It has an oval shape brass guard. The long 7" handle is made of hardwood bound with thin cotton cord lacquered black. The ferrule and pommel are solid brass. Comes with hardwood scabbard with traditional brass fittings. This sword has similar size and weight of the old designs. Overall length, 35". Wt. 2 - 2 1/4 lbs