Haidong Deluxe Jingum
Our Korean jingum are suitable for all range of
practitioners, from the beginner to the advanced. They are very sturdy and
designed to endure many years of heavy usage. These swords will not bend even
on badly executed cuts and the blades require very low maintenance. Our jingum
are used by many Korean sword masters and practitioners worldwide.
The main design consideration for the deluxe jingum
was functionality but additional effort was placed for elegant finish. The
blades are made of AISI L6 steel and differentially heat treated. The handles
are fixed with 1 bamboo pin and 1 bolt for maximum durability. our jingum can
be used to cut bamboo, mats or even a tree limb. The scabbard, handle, and
hand guards are all hand made and they are perfectly fitted for each sword.
The handle is covered with ray skin and wrapped with genuine leather.
Specifications
Blade Length (including habaki length): 72cm / 28
inches
Handle Length: 27cm / 10.5 inches
Weight: 1.05 kg / 2.3 lbs
Blade Polish: Hand polish with natural stone
Gumjip (scabbard): Black Kashu Lacquered finish with buffalo horn pieces
Hyuljo (blood groove): No
Hwando Magi (collar): double collar (yellow and white brass)
Kodungi (hand guard): blackened brass (Haidong)
Handle undercover: 100% genuine stingray skin
Handle Wrap: Black leather XII Battle Wrap Style
Haidong Deluxe Jingum L6 $1,550.00
Haidong Jingum
Our Korean jingum are suitable for all range of
practitioners, from the beginner to the advanced. They are very sturdy and
designed to endure many years of heavy usage. These swords will not bend even
on badly executed cuts and the blades require very low maintenance.
The main design considerations for the L6 jingum
series are maximizing the durability while maintaining the best performance
and balance. The blades are made of forged steel and differentially heat
treated. The handles are fixed with 1 bamboo pin and 1 bolt for maximum
durability. our jingum can be used to cut bamboo, mats or even a tree limb.
The scabbard, handle, and hand guards are all hand
made and they are perfectly fitted for each sword. The handle is covered with
stingray skin and wrapped with cotton. The fuchi/kashira and tsuba are made of
brass.
Specifications
Blade Length: 72cm / 28 inches
Handle Length: 27cm / 10.5 inches
Weight: 1.1 kg
Blade Polish: Machine polished
Gumjip(scabbard): Black Kashu Lacquered finish
Hyuljo(blood groove): No
Ho in(collar): yellow brass
Kodungi (hand guard): yellow brass (Haidong)
Haidong Jingum L6 $1,370.00
Handle undercover: 100% genuine stingray
Changpogeom
The Changpo-geom by Mr. Yong Soo Park. Mr. Park was
an invited smith to 'Masters of Fire: International Contemporary Bladesmith
Exhibition' held at Macau Museum of Art in 2005. These magnificent blades are
an exclusive offering and are made to order..
Changpo-geom, a Korean straight double edged sword,
is a reproduction of a traditional changpo-geom sword that was used by Royal
Secret Service during Chosun dynasty. Changpo is a type of iris and the name
of the sword came from the fact that the blade resembles an iris leaf. It is
normally disguised as a walking stick and used only in emergency. The blade of
the new changpo-geom made by Mr. Park was slightly broadened that it can be
used as cutting weapon as well as thrusting weapon.
The changpo-geom will be offered as seen in the
picture. However, if a customer wishes, the handle can be wrapped with
non-slippery leather for better grip.
Changpogeom $2,500.00
