For LK Chen sword, the most important test is the Handling test.
LK Chen will judge if the recreation Jian performs with the same dynamic handling characteristics as the real Han Jian.
Is it as light, as agile and provide the same kinetic feed back to the swordsman like the originals ?
Physical property test such as Hardness test by cutting through metal wires, Elasticity Test as bending the blade 90 degree are also performed to make sure the blade met the stringent requirements of a battle Jian.
Test cutting with bamboo and supported empty bottles are performed as well.
Test the cutting power of the Striking Eagle and Roaring Dragon
LK Chen yield his 2000 year old original White Arc and the new authentic recreation
Flying Phoenix Handling Test
Flying Phoenix Handling Test
LK Chen test handling of White Arc Han Jian at night
LK Chen test handling of White Arc Han Jian
Cutting metal wire is a challenging hardness test, a testament to the superior heat treatment of the blade.
Blade bounds back straight from 90 degree bending, another testament to the superior heat treatment.
Flying Phoenix going through bamboo like butter.
Cut unsupported empty bottle using Flying Phoenix
Pierce unsupported empty bottle using the Flying Phoenix
Magnificent Chu Jian cut unsupported bamboo
Cutting water bottle using a very sharp Magnificent Chu Jian
Magnificent Chu Jian Paper cutting sharpness test
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