Red Dragon Armoury Synthetic Sparring Longsword, Silver

Description

The blades are designed to flex in the last one-third of their length towardsthe tip, allowing for much safer thrusting than with conventional woodenwasters or shinai. The blade/tang joint is reinforced by a high tensile steelrod running along the full length of the handle, so removing the handle flextypically associated with plastic training swords. These synthetic-bladedswords also provide an excellent option for Theatrical use, being inherentlysafer than steel or aluminum. The variety of interchangeable parts offered byRed Dragon also provides an economical means to create many different stylesof sword on a single blade. The ball shaped quillon finials and roundedpommels of the longsword and single-hand sword are designed for sparringsafety, as are the pommel and basket of the basket-hilt sword. The grips aremanufactured from a rubber-like thermoplastic elastomer, designed to absorbthe impact of strikes and to provide a tight fit on the tangs. Thesesynthetic-bladed swords also provide an excellent option for Theatrical use aswell.

Features:

• Safe sparring practice
• Silver blade
• Made in the U.K

Product Details:

• Product Dimensions: 3.9 x 4.7 x 2.8 inches ; 2 pounds
• Shipping Weight: 2.6 pounds
• California residents: Click here for Proposition 65 warning.
• Item model number: PR9012
• #130 in Martial Arts Swords