{"product_id":"chinese-guan-dao-kwan-dao-heat-tempered-steel-blade-sectional-hardwood-pole-dragon-face-fitting","title":"Chinese Guan Dao (Kwan Dao) – Heat-Tempered Steel Blade, Sectional Hardwood Pole \u0026 Dragon-Face Fitting","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; color: #2b2b2b; line-height: 1.7; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis handmade Chinese Guan Dao, also known as a Kwan Dao, pairs a broad curved heat-tempered steel blade with a sectional hardwood pole and an ornate dragon-face alloy fitting. At approximately 92.5 inches when assembled, it creates a commanding presentation for responsible adult collection, cultural display, photography, stage presentation, and controlled martial arts forms. Detachable pole components make the piece easier to store and transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 28px;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional Chinese Guan Dao profile with a broad curved blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplier-listed heat-tempered steel blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSectional hardwood pole with metal connecting components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplier-listed full-tang blade assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGold-tone dragon-face alloy fitting and contrasting metal end fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximate assembled length of 92.5 in (235 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a cotton storage bag; display stand not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 28px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 100%; overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; min-width: 560px; border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 38%; padding: 11px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eChinese Guan Dao \/ Kwan Dao\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 11px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eApprox. 92.5 in (235 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 11px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003eBlade Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eApprox. 21.3 in (54 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 11px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003eMaximum Blade Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eApprox. 4.6 in (11.6 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 11px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003eBlade Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eSteel; exact grade pending confirmation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 11px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003eHeat Treatment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eSupplier-listed heat tempered\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 11px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003eTang Construction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eSupplier-listed full-tang blade assembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 11px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003ePole Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eHardwood; wood species not specified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 11px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003ePole Structure\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eDetachable sectional construction; exact section count pending confirmation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 11px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003eFittings\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eDecorative alloy fittings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 11px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003eEdge Configuration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eNot specified; confirm before ordering if a particular edge condition is required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 11px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003eSupplier-Listed Package Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eApprox. 9.92 lb (4.50 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 11px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003eAssembly Required\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 11px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eBrand New\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 11px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #dddddd; background: #f6f6f6;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 11px; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\"\u003eLongquan, Zhejiang, China\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.92em; color: #666; margin-top: 10px;\"\u003eMeasurements are supplier provided and approximate. The original metric and imperial figures were not exact equivalents; the displayed imperial measurements have been standardized from the metric values.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 28px;\"\u003eMaterials and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Guan Dao combines a heat-tempered steel blade with a hardwood pole and decorative alloy fittings. The supplied image shows detachable wooden pole components, metal connectors, a pointed terminal fitting, and a gold-tone dragon-face collar surrounding the blade mount. The exact steel grade and hardwood species have not been confirmed, so no more specific material claim is made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA contrasting decorative pattern is visible across the blade surface. Because the production method has not been verified, it is not described as folded steel, Damascus steel, or an etched pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 28px;\"\u003eTraditional Guan Dao Presentation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Guan Dao is recognized by its sweeping single-edged blade and long pole configuration. This newly manufactured piece draws on that traditional Chinese form while incorporating detachable components for modern storage and transport. It is not presented as a museum-certified reproduction of a specific historical artifact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 28px;\"\u003eDesigned For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResponsible adult collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional Chinese martial arts displays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotography and stage presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControlled solo forms by experienced adult practitioners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGifting to Chinese martial arts and cultural-art enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 28px;\"\u003ePackage Includes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × Chinese Guan Dao blade and pole assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × Cotton storage bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay stand shown in the product image is not included.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 28px;\"\u003eAssembly and Inspection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the blade mount, pole components, connectors, and terminal fitting before assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlign each connecting component carefully and secure it without forcing or cross-threading the joint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm that every connection is fully seated and that no component moves independently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStop handling the product immediately if a connector becomes loose, cracked, bent, or damaged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepeat the inspection before every display, demonstration, or forms session.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 28px;\"\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe fingerprints and moisture from the steel blade after handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply a thin, even layer of suitable blade oil before long-term storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the hardwood pole dry and away from prolonged heat, moisture, and direct sunlight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect metal connectors regularly for looseness, corrosion, or deformation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore the components in a dry location and keep the product away from children.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 28px;\"\u003eSafety and Legal Notice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is intended for responsible adult collection, cultural display, photography, stage presentation, and controlled solo martial arts forms. It is not a toy and is not recommended for partner sparring or unsupervised handling. Treat the blade and pointed terminal as sharp even when the exact edge condition has not been confirmed. Do not perform cutting tests or use the product near people, animals, fragile property, or overhead obstructions. Buyers are responsible for checking all applicable ownership, transport, import, and use restrictions in their location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 28px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat steel is used for the blade?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplier provided conflicting references to high-carbon steel and Hadfield manganese steel. Until the exact grade is confirmed, the material is conservatively described as heat-tempered steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the blade sharpened?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exact edge condition has not been specified. Please confirm before ordering if you require a particular edge configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the pole made from solid wood?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplier lists the pole material as hardwood. The exact wood species has not been specified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Guan Dao require assembly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The supplied product image shows a detachable sectional pole system. Every connector must be fully secured and inspected before handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the display stand included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The package includes the Guan Dao components and a cotton storage bag only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this an exact historical reproduction?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is a newly manufactured Guan Dao inspired by traditional Chinese polearm design rather than a museum-certified reproduction of a specific artifact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 28px;\"\u003eWhy Choose LOONGSWORD\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLOONGSWORD focuses on traditional Chinese sword and martial arts culture, clear product specifications, responsible presentation, and careful material descriptions. 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