Using a clean cotton terry cloth, flannelette or buckskin, first gently wipe off any remaining oil and dust from the body of the sword, and then use a cotton swab dipped in a small amount of sword oil to spread it evenly over the body of the sword.
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After three minutes, rub it vigorously with a damp cotton cloth for about 2-3 quarters of an hour to heat up the body of the sword. Finally, it will fill the capillary pores on the body of the sword.
At this point, it is important to stay focused so as not to cut yourself or poke.
The ancient method of picking up a sword consists of five steps: wiping the sword, twisting the sword, applying anti-rust oil, maintaining the accessories, and lifting the scabbard.
2. Panjyan:Lay a long towel on the table (a large bath towel is also acceptable), put the body of the sword on it, wrap a small piece of wood (about 1x3x12 cm) with cloth or leather and place the flat side on the surface of the blade Rub it vigorously forward and back to become slightly hot.
Rubbing until it is oily but not oily, apply some sword powder (surface) to the body of the sword, and then continue rubbing for about a quarter of an hour. Pore shrinkage rate;
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The above activities should be calm, so they can be seen as a great way to improve yourself.
3. Apply anti-corrosion oil:If the sword is not lifted every day or the living area is relatively damp, the sword should be coated with a thin coat of anti-corrosion oil before being returned to its sheath to avoid contact with air.
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However, if regular maintenance is carried out every day, the body of the sword will remain clean and bright, which is useful for growing the sword, and there is no need for lubrication.
4. Maintenance accessories:Use the original care cloth or leather to wipe down the accessories. (If you want to make the copper decoration bright, you can hold it in a fabric ring and rotate it left and right.) Remaining oil on the fabric can cause a protective effect to prevent oxidation from producing copper chloride.
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5. Scabbard storage:This is the last procedure for storing the sword; Hold the scabbard with the original care cloth or leather ring and rub it vigorously up, down, left and right to make the wood warm so that the oil in the wood will slowly float to the surface.
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After a long time, the surface of all scabbards is covered with a layer of wood oil, like a layer of light wax.
For a newly cast sword, it is best to service it once a day, at least every three days, and it should not exceed seven days without maintenance.