{"id":3009,"date":"2020-01-16T04:01:05","date_gmt":"2020-01-16T04:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/?p=3009"},"modified":"2020-01-16T04:01:07","modified_gmt":"2020-01-16T04:01:07","slug":"new-from-hanwei","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/new-from-hanwei\/","title":{"rendered":"New from Hanwei"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Scott Rodell Cutting Dao<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Every sword collector has their personal preferences in swords – and for me personally, the Chinese Dao has to be one of my top 5 sword types of all time (my top five tends to vary over time, but tends to always come back to Japanese Katana, Longswords, Functional Fantasy Swords, Viking Swords and – of course – the Chinese Dao). <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why? <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Well, quite simply, they are incredibly good fun – profiled and optimized for a shearing one handed cut, and I had an absolute ball with their original entry level Dao, the Practical Kung Fu Sword (reviewed here<\/a>) – but this one takes it all to a whole new level..<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here’s a video from forged in fire showing exactly what a well made Dao is capable of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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