Original WWII Japanese Navy Officer P1937 Kai-Gunto Katana Samurai Sword with Scabbard - Matched Number 57 Featured Item 5mm holes drilled in the

5mm holes drilled in the body - one found just below the safety interrupter

The squadron was established as Fighter Squadron VF-44 on 1 September 1950

but we can be sure that the He 111 that carried this map never made it home

with the introduction of oxide coated steel fittings

and Guadalcanal

Original WWII Japanese Navy Officer P1937 Kai-Gunto Katana Samurai Sword with Scabbard - Matched Number 57 Featured Item 5mm holes drilled in theOriginal Item: Only One Available. Purchased recently from a collector, this is a very nice wartime production Japanese Naval officer Katana in the Pattern 1937 Kai Gunto setting. A Kai Gunt (, naval sword) is a weapon and symbol of rank used by the Imperial Japanese Navy during the WWII Period. This is a very nice example, complete with scabbard, and shows only light use, without much damage or wear. The blade is in excellent condition, with a nick