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Chinese Jian (劍)

Chinese Jian – Traditional Chinese Straight Sword | Hand Forged Double-Edged Jian

Discover the elegance and precision of the Chinese Jian (剑), one of the oldest and most respected traditional Chinese swords. Known as the double-edged straight sword, the Jian symbolizes refinement, skill, and discipline in Chinese martial arts culture.

At HanBon Forge, each Chinese Jian is hand forged using traditional sword-making techniques combined with modern heat treatment, delivering a perfect balance of sharpness, flexibility, and durability for martial arts training, tai chi practice, and collectors.

The Jian is historically regarded as the “gentleman of weapons,” widely used by scholars, warriors, and martial artists. Its straight double-edged blade design allows for precise thrusting, controlled cutting, and fluid movement, making it ideal for Tai Chi Jian, Wushu performance, and traditional sword training.

Authentic Hand Forged Chinese Jian Swords

Our collection includes a wide range of Jian swords inspired by historical Chinese designs, crafted for both functional use and display:

  • Traditional Han Dynasty Jian
  • Martial Arts Training Jian
  • Tai Chi Jian (lightweight & balanced)
  • Battle Ready Jian (full tang, hardened steel)

Each blade is carefully forged to achieve excellent balance, strong edge retention, and smooth handling performance.

Martial Arts & Performance Ready

The Chinese Jian is widely used in:

  • Tai Chi (Taiji) sword forms
  • Wushu training and performance routines
  • Historical Chinese swordsmanship study
  • Collecting and display purposes

Its lightweight structure and refined balance make it one of the most technically demanding yet elegant Chinese weapons.

Custom Handmade Chinese Jian at HanBon Forge

We offer full customization options for your Chinese Jian:

  • Blade steel options (T10, folded steel, spring steel, etc.)
  • Heat-treated and clay-tempered blades
  • Handle wrapping styles and premium fittings
  • Personalized engraving and design customization

Each Jian is individually handcrafted to ensure authenticity, performance, and artistic value.

Why Choose HanBon Forge Chinese Jian?

  • 100% hand forged craftsmanship
  • Traditional Chinese straight sword geometry
  • Excellent balance for martial arts training
  • Battle ready and display quality options
  • Fully customizable designs 
This chinese Ming Gong Jian(明公剑) has been constructed from Folded steel which has been folded 13 times, creating 8192 grain layers. It is Full tang with a bamboo peg and a brass peg. The scabbard is masterfully done with the ebony wood contouring to the shape of the sword. It features handmade fitti..
$497.00
Red Cliff Jian Sword: Folded Steel Blade, Brass Fittings, and Ebony Wood ScabbardWitness the Legend of the Three Kingdoms in the Palm of Your HandStep into the epic saga of ancient China with the Red Cliff Jian Sword from HanBon Forge. This exceptional short sword, or dagger, is not just a weapon—it..
$146.00
Red Han Jian Sword: Damascus Folded Steel with Silver-Plated Dragon & Totem FittingsCommand the Elegance of an Empire with this Distinctive Han JianStep into the golden age of Chinese civilization with the Red Han Jian Sword (Model HB759) from HanBon Forge. This exceptional straight sword is a t..
$460.00
Ruyi (Chinese: 如意) is a curved decorative object that serves as a ceremonial sceptre in Chinese Buddhism or a talisman symbolizing power and good fortune in Chinese folklore. This sword was made by Damascus folded steel and brass fittings in Ruyi design. The blade has been folded 13 times, creating ..
$286.00
Ruyi Jian Chinese Sword: Fire Pattern Damascus Steel Blade with Ebony SheathCommand Your Destiny. Wield a Blade of Auspicious Fortune and Fire.Embrace a sword that brings good fortune and commands respect with the Ruyi Jian Chinese Sword (Model HB767) from HanBon Forge. Known in Chinese as the "Fire..
$286.00
this sword named Shi Huang Jian, the blade of the Jian Chinese Sword has been constructed from differentially hardened forge folded 1060 carbon steel. The blade features 8,192 layers of steel, giving the blade visible hada. The blade is full tang with no hi . This Jian sword features black ebony woo..
$263.00
This Chinese Yudi jian (虞帝剑) is 100% pure hand forged by using traditional hand forged methods: heated treated, oil quenching, tempering. The Blade is made of high quality folded pattern steel with exquisite craftsmanship copper guard (tsuba) and fittings, the handle (tsuka) is made of top quality e..
$240.00
Tai Chi Sword: Folded Stainless Steel Blade with Bagua and Tai Chi SymbolsThe Perfect Training Partner for Your Tai Chi and Wushu PracticeRefine your form and deepen your connection to the art of Tai Chi with this exceptional Tai Chi Sword (Model HB771) from HanBon Forge. This Jian is specifically d..
$146.00
Tang Jian Sword: Hand-Forged Folded Steel, Ebony Sheath & Brass FittingsWield the Blade of a Golden Age with HanBon ForgeStep into the legendary Tang Dynasty, a period of unprecedented power and cultural splendor, with the Tang Jian Sword from HanBon Forge. This exceptional straight sword is a t..
$450.00
This is the Chinese Tianhong Jian sword (天虹剑). It is made of patterned steel which shows genuine hamon, beautiful Hada (folded pattern) on the blade. The blade is heat treated, tempered and quenched to achieve the best durability and hardness level, and has an eight-sided edge and is hand-polished. ..
$386.00
This Chinese sword Jian(剑) is hand forged using old Chinese method to create a perfect blade. Fully functional. The accessories of the sword are all authentic. The blade was made of folded steel. High Carbon Steel are folded 13 times creating 8192 layers for superior strength and flexibility. The vi..
$226.00
This Chinese sword Jian(剑) is hand forged using old Chinese method to create a perfect blade. Fully functional. The accessories of the sword are all authentic. The blade was made of folded steel. AISI 1060 High Carbon Steel are folded 13 times creating 8192 layers for superior strength and flexibili..
$600.00
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