Original British WWII Era Royal Army Ordnance Corps No. I Dress Blue Jacket Featuring Chainmail epaulets Display Guns & Parts Sets The bottom of the barrel

The bottom of the barrel has the patent markings

so we believe this is a Bronze version

tapering gracefully from muzzle to "reinforce" or "butt

this is a very nice wartime production Japanese officer Katana in the Type 98 Shin-Gunto (九八式軍刀 kyūhachi-shiki guntō) setting

Original British WWII Era Royal Army Ordnance Corps No. I Dress Blue Jacket Featuring Chainmail epaulets Display Guns & Parts Sets The bottom of the barrelOriginal Item: Only One Available. No. 1 Dress, or "dress blues", is a ceremonial uniform, worn on only the most formal of occasions and by senior staff officers, aides to the Royal Family, and to the personal staff of senior officers in command. It is not generally issued to all units, with the khaki No. 2 Dress functioning as the main parade uniform. No. 1 dress originated in the "undress" uniforms ('blue Patrols') worn for semi formal or ordinary