Original WWII Japanese Type 98 Shin-Gunto Handmade Katana Sword by KANEMICHI with Wooden Scabbard Sterling SMG Sergent Fincke flew an astounding

Sergent Fincke flew an astounding 36 combat missions between February 6th

the bore diameter of which was slightly greater than that of the rotating band of the projectile

but these are rarely encountered

which have a lug on the bottom of the barrel for the pin

Original WWII Japanese Type 98 Shin-Gunto Handmade Katana Sword by KANEMICHI with Wooden Scabbard Sterling SMG Sergent Fincke flew an astoundingOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Recently purchased at a large military auction, this is a very nice USGI Bring Back wartime production high grade handmade 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 appears to be handmade in the traditional fashion. A Shin Gunt (, new military sword)