8/7/2023 0 Comments Sifu b tab![]() ![]() In technical terms, this is both a full tang (but not an American-style full tang) and a rat-tail tang but not the kind folks should look down on. The tang is blade steel until, according to the forge, the last 1.5 inches, then it is welded rod. You will see el-cheapo Chinese junk with a flat area under the blade that was, in our opinion, intended for manufacturing convenience rather than specifically designed as a feature.Ī hidden tang runs from blade to butt, where it is excellently peaned. It was designed as a blade stop and actually curves forward in a manner integrated with the choil. The ergonomic handle is straight to accommodate the back cut and percussion chops versus armor. The butt is rounded and heavy steel to facilitate bashing. Since these swords do not flip, there is no wasted space in the knucklebow. The D-Guard is an entirely new trapper design intended to improve both trapping and hand protection. The blade is Searle's bowie style in the format made popular and done so well by custom knife maker Bruce Bump. They will stab, cut, and execute a back cut. These weapons-grade trainers are the first butterfly swords (that we know of) expertly designed specifically for the Grandmaster William Cheung Traditional Wing Chun lineage. ![]() They look sharp at a distance but are blunts intended for training. Grandmaster Cheung had said that he liked the Hung Gar Long Stabbers but wanted something a bit more pointy. These were designed based on input from Sifu Carmelino Huang Guiao II and four other instructors from the Grandmaster William Cheung lineage. 5-Sifu Wing Chun Butterfly Swords - Blunt ![]()
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