Military Swords of Japan

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1. Arsenal Stamps. 1 2 3 4 50

   By David Flynn, July 17, 2010
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   • Bruce Pennington
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2. Rules for this section - Read before posting or reading

   By Brian, March 14, 2009
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   • August 4, 2020

3. Hayama Enshin photos

   By PNSSHOGUN, 2 hours ago
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4. Unknown stamp

   By Nicholas, 17 hours ago
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   • Nicholas
   • 7 hours ago

5. Fittings Thread 1 2 3 4

   By Bruce Pennington, December 8, 2023
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6. Help translating Mei on gunto

   By CNS_44, Friday at 07:26 PM
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   • CNS_44
   • Sunday at 05:08 PM

7. Shin Gunto Japanese Sword - real?

   By Susana Ferreira, Saturday at 01:33 AM
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   • George KN
   • Saturday at 05:11 PM

8. Show Us Your High Class Gunto 1 2 3 4 24

   By lonely panet, January 24, 2016
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   • Bruce Pennington
   • Saturday at 01:27 PM

9. Shigetsugu

   By David Meinhart, Friday at 10:34 PM   

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   • Rawa
   • Saturday at 11:55 AM

10. Help identifying kanji on mei of WW2 naval sword

    By KenandCantrell, Thursday at 01:53 AM
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    • KenandCantrell
    • Friday at 07:50 PM

11. Help with type 95 gunto

    By CNS_44, Friday at 06:05 AM
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    • Scogg
    • Friday at 01:38 PM

12. Military sword? Not sure.

    By Sansei, Thursday at 04:22 AM
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    • Michaelr
    • Friday at 12:55 PM

13. Type 19 sword with unknown decoration

    By kleber75, August 8
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    • kleber75
    • August 12

14. NCO type 95 ? WW2 or genuine fake ?

    By Ben76, July 27
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    • BANGBANGSAN
    • August 12

15. Leather combat covers 1 2 3

    By EdWolf, July 19
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    • Rawa
    • August 12

16. Possible star stamp?

    By Minseito1941, August 12
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    • lonely panet
    • August 12

17. Nagamitsu unusual mei?

    By charlesf, July 24
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    • charlesf
    • August 11

18. Gunto Dull Fake? 1 2 3

    By Anto, July 15
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    • Lareon
    • August 7

19. Nlf Gunto Discussion 1 2 3 4 21

    By Bruce Pennington, April 28, 2017
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    • Jcstroud
    • August 7

20. Nobufusa

    By Rawa, August 5
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    • Lareon
    • August 7

21. Authentic Kai Gunto?

    By William Jennings, November 13, 2024
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    • Tonzan
    • August 7

22. need help from experts in attribution of an object, especially interested in translation of inscriptions

    By Iryna, July 31
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    • Bruce Pennington
    • August 4

23. Help with blade, tassel and fittings

    By Michaelr, September 5, 2019
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    • PNSSHOGUN
    • August 4

24. 23rd generation Kanefusa

    By Nicholas, July 19
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    • Nicholas
    • August 3

25. Curious case of gunto 23rd Kanefusa sold on ebay.

    By Rawa, August 1
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    • Rawa
    • August 2