苗刀Miao Dao- The Grain Leaf Saber 2

The Miao Dao(苗刀)Grain Leaf Saber is also called Chang Dao(长刀) Long Knife. But its literally known today as Miao Tang Dynasty it was also called Mo Dao. The Miao(苗) can refer to two things: 1. The Knife is said to have the shape similar to an grain leaf. 2. The Miao refers to the Miao people ant ethnic Minority living mostly in Southern China like Guizhou said that it was called like this during the second Sino Japanese war to hide his Japanese connection. The Miao D
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