Miao Dao's sword has long been used by fencing combat schools in China and has a history of development. The length of the sword ranged from 120 cm and more. Due to this size, there was an advantage in the distance on short swords, and one of the purposes of this sword was to defeat the horses of the attackers.

Length sword: 150 cm (59")
Length of the handle: 50 cm (19.7")
Blade length - 100 cm (39.3")
Weight - apx. 800-900 g
Set include bokken and tsuba.

* The stand is not included.

Hornbeam wood (European Hornbeam, Carpinus Betulus) it has a beautiful white-gray shade, similar to the color of ivory, with almost no pronounced fibers, such as ash or white acacia. The optimum density of the hornbeam, with a humidity of 12%, is measured from 750 kg / m3 to 800 kg / m3. This wood belongs to the valuable species with a very high density. For its properties, it is also called "iron" wood. Under impact loads that exceed the maximum critical threshold for this tree, it can leave damage such as micro-dents and dents.