Original WWII Japanese Type 98 Shin-Gunto Handmade Katana Sword by NOBUMITSU with Perforated Guard & Steel Scabbard Nepalese Cache Extras History of the 81st Bomb

History of the 81st Bomb Squadron in WW2:

is in good shape both inside and out

retained by flush screws on the opposite sides of the scabbard

History and designThe Hotchkiss was based on a design by Captain Baron A

Western Australia

Original WWII Japanese Type 98 Shin-Gunto Handmade Katana Sword by NOBUMITSU with Perforated Guard & Steel Scabbard Nepalese Cache Extras History of the 81st BombOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Recently purchased at a large military auction, this is a great USGI Bring Back wartime production high grade Japanese officer Katana in the Type 98 Shin Gunto ( kyhachi shiki gunt) setting. These type of fittings (koshirae) are slightly simplified compared to the earlier Type 94. The blade tang is signed by the maker, and appears to be handmade in the traditional fashion. A Shin Gunt (, new military sword) is a weapon