Original 6th Marine Division Marked WWII Japanese "Island Made" Type 98 Shin-Gunto Katana with Leather Covered Scabbard Category_Brunswick Guns Original Item: The Lewis Light

Original Item: The Lewis Light Machine Gun (LMG) uses an unusual drum magazine

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Once open the breech stays presented for cleaning and loading

All parts of the gun are constructed in such a manner that it is impossible to assemble them improperly

Original 6th Marine Division Marked WWII Japanese "Island Made" Type 98 Shin-Gunto Katana with Leather Covered Scabbard Category_Brunswick Guns Original Item: The Lewis LightOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Recently purchased at an estate sale, this is a great 6th Marine Division Bring Back wartime production "Island made" Japanese officer Katana in the Type 98 Shin Gunto ( kyhachi shiki gunt) setting. Late in the war, supplies from mainland Japan were often interrupted, and the Mainland itself also was dealing with material shortages and the effects of bombing raids. The armorers on the islands had to make due with what