Jian - 100 cm

You hold the legendary Jian in your hands, feelings its power course through your body. You had to traverse great obstacles and defeat dangerous monsters to find this weapon at the top of the coldest mountain peak--just as it was foretold.

Now that you have your treasure, you must find a way home in order to save your kingdom from peril. However, the awakening of the Jian has stirred something else in the snow. You hear something massive, something very loud, approaching and you ready your epic blade.

DETAILS

Epic Armoury’s Jian is a slender and elegant latex hybrid weapon inspired by Chinese tradition. The sword is 100 cm long and features a blade designed to look like deadly ice. The small crossguard is 9 cm wide and oval shaped, protecting the 13 cm handle, cast and painted to look like lacquered wood and metal carvings.

This Jian sword is our highest quality gear due to its impressive durability and detail. The blade is made from closed cell foam around a fibreglass core and finished with a strong latex coating, while the handle is a polyurethane foam cast that allows for greater detail and no maintenance. This hybrid model sword will make you confident in the safety and appeal of your weapon on the battlefield.

HISTORY

• Used for the last 2,500 years in China.
• Known as “The Gentleman of Weapons,” wielded by the famous Sun Jian who defended the Empire of Ancient China.
• Used by practitioners referred to as jianke.
• A fuller, or the groove that runs the length of the blade, was added to weapons to lighten the blade while adding structural strength.

• Blade has a strong latex coating with a round fibreglass core.
• Strong Kevlar core tip protection.
• Blade is made from durable closed cell foam that does not shred.
• Handle is a polyurethane foam cast, giving it more detail with no maintenance!
• Handle is very durable, will last longer than a latex version, and is less slippery than a silicone treated alternative.
• High safety, approved by the top organizations.