Original WWII Japanese Type 98 Shin-Gunto Katana Sword by MASAYUKI with Leather Covered Scabbard Resin Guns and Grenades There are only a few

There are only a few minor dents and scratches

however the barrel tang date is unfortunately worn away

and there was no time to set up mass production to be ready for the war

which prevented interior corrosion while in storage

he gave all of his weapons a "pet" nickname

Original WWII Japanese Type 98 Shin-Gunto Katana Sword by MASAYUKI with Leather Covered Scabbard Resin Guns and Grenades There are only a fewOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Recently purchased at a large military show, this is a very nice USGI Bring Back 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. The blade tang is signed by the maker, and it appears to be an arsenal forged stainless steel blade. A Shin Gunt (, new military sword) is a weapon and