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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.
The training sword can work well for cosplay or ren fest setups with restrictions on carrying full-length steel swords.
The polypropylene training sword can be used like a tough, sword-shaped baseball bat without cutting like a hardened blade.
The polypropylene training pieces have been tested in Cold Steel's long-running official test video to show the material can do damage.
The sword can be paired with a matching buckler accessory to create a more complete play setup.
The training sword is relatively tip-heavy, which can make it awkward for training use.
The sword cannot cut like a real sword, so it is not suitable for edge-based practice.
The training sword can crack and cause serious injury, including a case that required staples.
The sword can be dangerous if misused, since it can still cause lethal harm even though it cannot cut.
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