Original WWII Japanese Army Civilian Shin-Gunto Katana Sword by MATSUYAMA YOSHINORI with Wooden Scabbard U.S. Artillery Well these do not come

Well these do not come out of the attic that often but here it is

44CAL marking on the trigger guard

- One Original Japanese Badge

the United States invaded the Dominican Republic (operation “Power Pack”) and briefly occupied the country

The bore of the revolver is in good condition

Original WWII Japanese Army Civilian Shin-Gunto Katana Sword by MATSUYAMA YOSHINORI with Wooden Scabbard U.S. Artillery Well these do not comeOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Recently purchased at an estate sale, this is a great USGI Bring Back wartime production Japanese Katana in an Army Civilian Shin Gunt (, new military sword) setting. These type of fittings (koshirae) were for Civilian employees of the Imperial Japanese Army, and are a lot more variable than the usual Army Officer Type. They are much closer to traditional fittings, without the cherry blossom motifs seen on Officer swords.