Original WWII Japanese Army Officer Type 94 Shin-Gunto Sword with Steel Scabbard - Handmade Wakizashi Blade Category_Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts as the rubber has deteriorated

as the rubber has deteriorated in places and is now quite brittle

especially in this truly excellent near Mint condition

A really nice and interesting example of a Burnside Carbine

Those issued to the troops were typically fitted with two Perspex filter for signaling in Red and Green as well as a quick-release button for signaling in Morse Code

Commander White Lion

Original WWII Japanese Army Officer Type 94 Shin-Gunto Sword with Steel Scabbard - Handmade Wakizashi Blade Category_Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts as the rubber has deterioratedOriginal Item: Only One Available. Purchased directly from a collector, this is a very nice wartime production high grade Japanese officer sword in the Type 94 Shin Gunto ( kyyon shiki gunt) setting. 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 very nice example, and shows only mild use, without much damage or wear. The blade is handmade and was