Original Japanese WWII Type 14 Nambu Pistol Leather Holster Czech Militaria The section of blade closest

The section of blade closest to the guard is called the jiàngen or root

There may have been a design on it but it looks to have worn off

with a lovely aged brown color

by then well past his prime

The blade is from a RH Pal 36 Fighting Knife as is the leather scabbard

Original Japanese WWII Type 14 Nambu Pistol Leather Holster Czech Militaria The section of blade closestOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice original WWII Issue holster for the Japanese Nambu type 14 semi automatic pistol. It is constructed of thick leather with a hard shell lid which covers the pistol's grip as well as the spare ammunition compartment and firing pin pouch. The rear of the holster has a belt loop, as well as two loops for a shoulder strap, which is not present. These holsters were originally marked inside the lid which