The Shi Tan jian or majestic lion sword. The hilt on this one-handed double-edged straight-sword, is patterned after those found on swords dating from the 3 Kingdoms Period (220AD – 280AD).
Blade length: 26" to 32"
Blade width: 1.5"
Handle length: 5.5"
Hilt length: (guard, handle, and pommel) – 10"
Avg. point of balance: 4" to 5" from the guard.
Avg. weight: 1.5 lb