Introduction to Historical Chinese Sword and Martial Arts Weapons Reviews

This section is for the purpose of sharing information regarding the products shown and discusses the following areas as applicable.

I have provided my standard review template that is used for assessing each sword or weapon
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Disclosures and Purchase Conditions
1. Customer service & communication with the manufacturer/ dealer
2. Overall Quality of construction
3. cosmetics
4. functional properties
A. Forms use
B. Test Cutting
5. historical accuracy
6. Video commentary 

I will disclose at the beginning of the article if I purchased a sword for my personal or if I manufacturer sent it for the purpose of conducting a review.  I am sometimes asked to review certain products by sword manufacturers or to serve as a consultant in improving their products. I will be clear on this.