Military Swords of Japan

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1. 1883 navy swords

   By Alban L, August 12, 2021
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   • Bruce Pennington
   • September 4, 2021

2. First pattern extremely rare Kyu Gunto

   By Volker62, September 2, 2021
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   • lonely panet
   • September 3, 2021

3. Grandpa's WWII cache 1 2

   By mtexter, August 5, 2020
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   • Kaigunto230
   • September 3, 2021

4. Wartime Gunto maintenance book

   By PNSSHOGUN, September 3, 2021
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   • Kiipu
   • September 3, 2021

5. Ugly duckling what would you do? Kyu gunto

   By Winchester, September 1, 2021
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   • PNSSHOGUN
   • September 3, 2021

6. First-hand account of Japanese making swords from Auto Springs

   By Bruce Pennington, August 31, 2021
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   • Bruce Pennington
   • August 31, 2021

7. Going price for gunto chain hanger.

   By Stephen, August 30, 2021
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   • PNSSHOGUN
   • August 31, 2021

8. Hot stamp assistance

   By Leen, August 30, 2021
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   • Leen
   • August 30, 2021

9. Information on Meiji era Naval & Army Arsenals and their smiths

   By PNSSHOGUN, August 29, 2021
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   • Bruce Pennington
   • August 30, 2021

10. Collecting goals?

    By Kolekt-To, August 26, 2021
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    • Kolekt-To
    • August 29, 2021

11. Kai Gunto Mei

    By ChrisAWilson, August 29, 2021
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    • Kolekt-To
    • August 29, 2021

12. Tassel storage

    By Mark C, August 28, 2021
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    • Mark C
    • August 29, 2021

13. Need Help with Smith Prefectures!

    By Bruce Pennington, August 26, 2021
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    • Itomagoi
    • August 27, 2021

14. Possible military sword identification

    By SamMaddison, August 27, 2021
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    • SamMaddison
    • August 27, 2021

15. Why are some Ashi 's located on the cutting edge side of Saya?

    By robinalexander, August 27, 2021
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    • robinalexander
    • August 27, 2021

16. NCO Katana

    By PaulSkil, August 9, 2021
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    • PaulSkil
    • August 27, 2021

17. Field / local repaired koshirae

    By EdWolf, August 23, 2021
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    • EdWolf
    • August 24, 2021

18. Kaigun Toko

    By Kolekt-To, August 20, 2021
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    • Kolekt-To
    • August 22, 2021

19. Police or Army Type 19?

    By Kaigunto230, August 19, 2021
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    • Kaigunto230
    • August 22, 2021

20. Kenzo Kotani san.

    By Volker62, August 16, 2021
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    • Volker62
    • August 19, 2021

21. Numbers on nakago of Stsr stamped Kunitake Gendaito

    By shibeni, April 13, 2019
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    • Kiipu
    • August 17, 2021

22. Japanese Bayonet Info

    By Graviga, August 14, 2021
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    • MichaelZWilliamson
    • August 16, 2021

23. Blade fitting random Type 3 scabbard : advices please!

    By Bruno, August 14, 2021
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    • b.hennick
    • August 14, 2021

24. The sword you would never part with?

    By PNSSHOGUN, August 11, 2021
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    • Alban L
    • August 14, 2021

25. yasukuni-to fans look away now

    By lonely panet, August 12, 2021
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    • Kolekt-To
    • August 14, 2021