Chinese Hook Swords – Black

The Chinese hook swords like the ones used in the famous fight scene in Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon are the most popular popular of rare kung fu weapons. This edition unlike our stainless set comes with black coated blades to protect them from finger prints. The hook sword traces back in history to 1771 BC with only two known forms of training. One is a hard hitting approach most likely used in combat, where the other approach is visually exciting and relates to what you would see today in a martial arts movie. The hook swords are usually used in pairs so the practitioner may apply a wide array of defensive and offensive maneuvers. Aprox 33″ long..