Dragon Sparrow Dao

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Sword only weight:  830 g (1 lb. 13.3 oz) Blade Length: 65 cm (25.6") Total Handle Length: 18 cm (7") Hidden Handle Length: 13.3 cm (5.2") Total Length without ring: 83 cm (32.7") Total Length including ring: 87 cm (34.3") Gradual tapering Width at hand guard: 26.5 mm,   Width at the tip: 19.5 mm,   Thickness at hand guard: 7.5 mm  Thickness at the tip: 3.5 mm  Point of balance from end of wood handle : 15 cm  (6") Blade cross section profile: rectangular spine with acute triangular cross profile,   Blade length wide profile:  straight blade with 130.5 degree chiseled tip. Folded pattern steel:  1065 carbon steel + T9 tungsten-vanadium high-speed tool steel 1065 carbon steel Element %  Carbon            0.55-0.660     Manganese     0.60-0.90            Phosphorus     <=0.040          Sulfur               <=0.050  T9 tungsten-vanadium high-speed tool steel. Element %                       Carbon          &n