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Amazon has
Cold Steel Hand and A Half Polypropylene Training Sword (92BKHNH) on sale for
$22.49.
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About this Item:
- Made of polypropylene.
- Closely resembles the "live blade" in terms of weight and size.
- While they're not quite as rigid as wood, they have the advantages of being virtually unbreakable and remarkably stiff and cut resistant.
- This training aid will not rot, crack split or splinter.
- Minimizes the possibility of causing grievous or permanent injury to those who used it.
- Overall Length: 44.00"
- Blade Length: 34.00"
Top Comments
Community Reviews
Cold Steel's polypropylene hand and a half training sword is a tough, sword-shaped prop that works well for cosplay or ren fest setups where real steel is restricted. It is durable enough for hard whacks, can be painted to taste, and pairs with the matching buckler for a fuller medieval look. The tradeoff is that it is very tip-heavy and cannot cut like a real sword, so it is better for practice, display, or controlled sparring than for casual rough use. It still demands respect because it can cause serious injury if mishandled.
Common Questions (5)
It is very tough and can take hard impacts with only minor scratches, but it can eventually dent, bend, or crack after heavy use. It is best thought of as a sword-shaped striking tool rather than a blade that can cut.
It is relatively tip-heavy and very top-heavy, so it may feel awkward for training compared with a real sword. For actual sword practice, a two-hand grip training sword or a different model may handle better.
Yes. It works well for cosplay or ren fest setups where full-length steel swords are restricted, and it can be painted to match a costume. It is durable enough for display and light handling, but it is not a cutting weapon.
It can be used for supervised backyard play, but it is not a toy and should never be used against another person. Safety goggles are recommended, and sparring should only be done by experienced users with proper protective gear.
No. The polypropylene construction cannot be sharpened into a real cutting edge, so it is meant for training, cosplay, and impact use rather than slicing.
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