Original Japanese WWII M1883 Naval Officers Dirk with Brass Mounted Leather Scabbard Flintlock Pistols Initially he contracted with the

Initially he contracted with the Hudson Bay Company to supply these good quality Flintlock pistols that were traded to the Indigenous Red Indians in exchange for FUR PELTS that were eagerly desired in the European Fashion Trade

sewn to a Waffenfarbe underlay

with evidence of past pitting

These typically have have a long

with a very nice pair of wood grip scales

Original Japanese WWII M1883 Naval Officers Dirk with Brass Mounted Leather Scabbard Flintlock Pistols Initially he contracted with theOriginal Item: Only One Item Available. This is a very nice lightly used example of an Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) Model 1883 Officers Dress Parade Dirk, complete with its brass mounted leather scabbard. As with Naval Dirks in Europe, they were given to officers when they were first commissioned, and were not intended to be any type of functional weapon. They began to be issued starting in the 1880s, and their use continued until the end of WWII. In