Chinese officer's sword

Chinese officer swords are straight swords.

Chinese officer's sword


A straight, double-edged blade with an ornate pommel and handguard. Swords found in the Capital Wasteland have markings along the blade, while those found elsewhere do not.

Jingwei's shocksword


A unique Chinese officer's sword of General Jingwei, used during the Battle of Anchorage. The blade is electrified and shocks targets struck by it.

Behind the scenes

 * Captain Zao calls his sword "jian," a real world type of weapon of the same name.
 * In Fallout: New Vegas, an enlarged, non-playable version of the Chinese officer's sword can be seen behind Elder McNamara's desk. It is part of a large Brotherhood of Steel symbol which consists of a sword offset from two interlocking gears.
 * This weapon is in the files of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.