The niuweidao (Chinese: 牛尾刀; pinyin: niúwěidāo; lit. 'ox-tailed sword') was a type of Chinese saber (dao) of the late Qing dynasty period. A heavy bladed weapon with a characteristic flaring tip, it is the archetypal "Chinese broadsword" of kung fu movies today.

Niu Wei Dao 牛尾刀 or "oxtail saber" originated in civilian circles sometime in the 19th century. They are characterized by having relatively thin blades that flare out near the tip, where they have a rounder cutting section than other Chinese saber types. The blade has a beautiful sweeping upward curve with a handle that curve downwards.

2017年8月17日 · The Niuweidao which translates to Ox-tailed Sword is a type of Dao during the late Qing Dynasty period. It is quite a heavy-bladed weapon that features a flaring tip, and it was considered as a civilian’s weapon since the imperial soldiers were never issues to this.

The Niu Wei Dao from LK Chen is a fine and highly functional recreation of the late Qing Dynasty "Oxtail" Dao; an iconic design that found favor in the 19th century among militias, bodyguards, martial artists and commoner's alike.

LK Chen offers hand-forged blades and every sword is unique, There can be slight uneveness or small asymmetry in the sword, characteristic of a man-made product and should not be considered as defective. The sword you order is ship directly from our workshop in Longquan, China 中國 龍泉.

The niuweidao (Chinese: 牛尾刀; pinyin: niúwěidāo; lit. 'ox-tailed sword') was a type of Chinese saber (dao) of the late Qing dynasty period. A heavy bladed weapon with a characteristic flaring tip, it is the archetypal "Chinese broadsword" of kung fu movies today.

The Niuweidao (Chinese: 牛尾刀; literally: "Ox-Tailed Sword"") was a type of Chinese saber (dao) of the late Qing Dynasty period. A heavy bladed weapon with a characteristic flaring tip, it was primarily a civilian weapon, as Imperial troops were never issued it.

Niu Wei Dao are characterized by having relatively thin blades that flare out near the tip, where they have a rounder cutting section than other Chinese saber types. The blade has a beautiful sweeping upward curve with a handle that curve downwards.

The niuweidao or "oxtail saber" is a heavy-bladed weapon with a characteristic flaring tip. It is the archetypal "Chinese broadsword" of kung fu movies today.

Features of this sword: Long blade sharpened and battle ready, gorgeous brass fittings carved by full hand. rosewood (suanzhi wood) scabbard. 73cm blade,16cm handle,sword weight about 1000g without scabbard. Niku blade. Customized made available.