Nihonto

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1. One of these finds... what's the story behind? 1 2

   By Roland, September 11, 2007
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   • Jacques D.
   • November 4, 2007

2. gimei or genuine?

   By Sasaki_Kojiro, August 9, 2007
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   • Darcy
   • October 26, 2007

3. Kantei paper

   By Thierry BERNARD, January 31, 2007
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   • Dr Fox
   • May 21, 2014

4. new nihonto 1 2 3 4

   By werner, December 1, 2010
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   • Brian
   • December 12, 2010

5. Photos of a study piece 1 2

   By Veli, February 13, 2011
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   • sencho
   • March 17, 2011

6. handachi katana - dating possible? 1 2

   By stekemest, July 30, 2007
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   • kusunokimasahige
   • March 21, 2012

7. Smaller blades thread 1 2 3 4 5

   By Bugyotsuji, December 8, 2020
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   • Ed
   • May 29, 2023

8. Huge Katana, 77,5 cm nagasa - help please 1 2

   By Jorgensen, November 13, 2012
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   • cabowen
   • February 22, 2013

9. A question about oiling the blade 1 2 3

   By Drago, January 11, 2013
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   • Dr Fox
   • January 25, 2013

10. Info Request - Tadayoshi III 1 2

    By James, June 19, 2007
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    • DirkO
    • May 4, 2010

11. Sa Yukihide

    By mike yeon, January 4, 2007
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    • Curran
    • January 13, 2007

12. help with Bizen Yokoyama Sukenaga

    By Mark, October 18, 2010
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    • Bugyotsuji
    • July 11, 2014

13. Enjoy some photos of my wakizashi and the rather unique hamon 1 2 3 4 5

    By Gimmick, February 4, 2023
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    • Brian
    • February 9, 2023

14. Shinsa results - Bizan Yokoyama Sukahara

    By bullpuppy, September 14, 2006
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    • David Flynn
    • September 15, 2006

15. NAGAYOSHI - 長吉 - TANTO 1 2

    By NihontoEurope, May 17, 2011
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    • NihontoEurope
    • May 19, 2011

16. double hamon 1 2

    By drjoe, March 24, 2012
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    • Eric H
    • March 29, 2012

17. Tiffany's Sword Pictures 1 2

    By sencho, June 14, 2007
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    • roninjje
    • June 19, 2007

18. 4.1'' yari blade 1 2

    By budodeshi, March 28, 2010
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    • kusunokimasahige
    • September 28, 2014

19. Number of mekugi-ana for tsuka? (gunto vs. older) 1 2

    By Drago, November 17, 2013
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    • cabowen
    • November 21, 2013

20. yari Bizen Munemitsu 宗光 1 2

    By Bugyotsuji, May 17, 2008
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    • bluboxer
    • June 4, 2008

21. virtual Kantei ;-) 1 2

    By Guido, September 1, 2008
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    • Bazza
    • August 22, 2016

22. Katanadansu locksmith?

    By Ken-Hawaii, February 2, 2011
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    • Bugyotsuji
    • July 4, 2011

23. YASUMITSU FIRST GENERATION BIZEN - IDENTIFICATION HELP 1 2

    By NihontoEurope, May 13, 2011
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    • Jean
    • December 5, 2014

24. When is a sword blade "tired?"

    By katanako, October 9, 2007
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    • kaien
    • October 14, 2007

25. Hi - I found a nihonto - who can help?

    By Jock, May 16, 2007
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    • Jock
    • October 9, 2007