Original WWII Japanese Army Officer P-1944 Rinji Seikishi Shin-Gunto Katana Sword by KANEMUNE with Scabbard and Post War Tassel - Dated 1945 U.S. Flare Guns while the belt loop /

while the belt loop / clip holder has just a bit of age staining from the clip

The banner features a top heading with 6 flags of participating countries beneath it and a row of red tassels along the bottom

and the expanding gasses generated by the cartridges propelled the grenade forward with considerable force

but then smooth bored for fowling

Original WWII Japanese Army Officer P-1944 Rinji Seikishi Shin-Gunto Katana Sword by KANEMUNE with Scabbard and Post War Tassel - Dated 1945 U.S. Flare Guns while the belt loop /Original Item: Only One Available. Purchased recently at a large military show, this is an lovely condition late war style Japanese officer Katana, with an arsenal made blade. It is in the standard 1944 pattern fittings, officially known as the (Rinji Seikishi) or "Special Contingency" version of the Type 98 Shin Gunto ( kyhachi shiki gunt) setting. These fittings, while often called the P 1944, were in fact designed in 1938, but didn't really see