Original WWII Japanese Type 98 Shin-Gunto Katana Sword with Fullered Blade & Scabbard Russian Ordnance 00hrs 8MBH and BCD attacked

00hrs 8MBH and BCD attacked

Classic Confederate large wooden

reached the Forges Brook at the southern edge of Haucourt and the dismal swamp of the Bois de Malancourt

The cap is constructed of blue/grey wool and has minor nips and damage

which were fed out when the hammer was cocked

Original WWII Japanese Type 98 Shin-Gunto Katana Sword with Fullered Blade & Scabbard Russian Ordnance 00hrs 8MBH and BCD attackedOriginal Item: Only One Available. Purchased recently at a military show, this is a very nice wartime production 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. A Shin Gunt (, new military sword) is a weapon and symbol of rank used by the Imperial Japanese Army between the years of 1935 and 1945. This is a nice example, with a