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There are many styles of Chinese swords available. Which you choose will depend a great deal upon the reason for buying a sword in the first place. This is because different qualities, materials and styles are used for the various purposes and therefore a display sword, for example, might not be functional whereas a Kung Fu competition sword will be made of the highest quality and most durable materials so that it is not ruined in a fight.

There are many beautiful, ornate Chinese swords that are suitable to be put on display in a home, place of work or training center. An individual piece can look good, but for those that love all kinds of swords then it is a good idea to add several different Chinese swords. This is easy to do because of the sheer diversity of this group, which includes items like butterfly swords, daos, liuye daos, jians and the saber dadao.

Not only do Chinese swords include military or war weapons, but also a wide ranging set of swords that are used in the traditional martial arts that have been practiced for centuries already. For example, the nandao is a used in modern day wushu exercises, hook swords and forms or the kwandao which is used in the shaolin kung fu disciplines. 

Many martial artists can make use of Chinese swords, even if the discipline they compete or train in is from a different country or region. However, people that are well versed in the use of swords should also invest in a few of the varieties of Chinese ones, because they can be very different in their handling.

One unique feature of Chinese swords is that many styles require that the user have one sword in each hand. These dual swords are the ultimate for everyone who practices sword fighting because it requires many years of training, coordination, skill and flexibility in order to become good at it. The blade lengths also vary from short to very long and the handle may be for one or two handed usage. Since there are many styles, there is also something that can be found for role playing reenactments.

Here are some examples of high quality Chinese swords that you could add to your collection:

The Chinese war sword: This is an amazing replica of the type of sword that were used back in the middle ages of Japan. Made by Cold steel, i am sure you will immediately see the power of this sword as soon as you see it. No wonder they call it the war sword.

Butterfly swords: This type of sword is very particular. These swords comes in pairs and are cleverly nested together so they appear to be just one. A very dangerous weapon indeed!

the Gim sword By Cold Steel: This is a fully functional sword. The blade is made with 1055 high carbon steel and is very sharp. the handle is highly detailed. This is the perfect sword for the collector as well as the expert martial arts practitioner.

As you can see, there are many types of Chinese swords to collect, The choice is up to you!