Military Swords of Japan

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1. Need help translating first mei - Takai sada Tsugu?

   By Marc, July 3, 2014
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   • hxv
   • October 5, 2014

2. Chinese antique market katana

   By J-T, October 4, 2014
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   • J-T
   • October 5, 2014

3. Unknown smith identification

   By Josh man, March 22, 2014
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   • kusunokimasahige
   • October 3, 2014

4. Is this a real Japanese sword?

   By stevennorton, October 1, 2014
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   • kusunokimasahige
   • October 2, 2014

5. Thank you

   By LakeBum, October 1, 2014
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   • kusunokimasahige
   • October 2, 2014

6. Stirling Castle display

   By nagamaki - Franco, September 24, 2014
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   • bone
   • September 28, 2014

7. Information on WWII Smith Requested

   By hxv, September 22, 2014
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   • cabowen
   • September 23, 2014

8. Help with identification

   By Jun, September 18, 2014
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   • cabowen
   • September 20, 2014

9. Unusual nakago question

   By Hakuho, September 15, 2014
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   • Hakuho
   • September 18, 2014

10. What kind of sword do I have ?

    By johnnymueller, September 13, 2014
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    • Mark S.
    • September 16, 2014

11. Type 3 Gunto - Nagamitsu

    By reeder, July 28, 2014
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    • reeder
    • September 15, 2014

12. WW2 katana?

    By Kronos, September 8, 2014
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    • Geraint
    • September 10, 2014

13. Kanenaga Gendaito

    By pcfarrar, August 10, 2014
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    • David Flynn
    • September 10, 2014

14. Yasukunito

    By Stephen, September 8, 2014
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    • cabowen
    • September 10, 2014

15. Another new sword - Kanehide

    By celt72, September 4, 2014
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    • SwordGuyJoe
    • September 8, 2014

16. WWII Vet Pickup With Older Blade

    By LostDutchman, September 4, 2014
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    • Stephen
    • September 4, 2014

17. Mantesu Railway Stamped Sword

    By sophisties, September 1, 2014
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    • SwordGuyJoe
    • September 3, 2014

18. New Emura gendaito

    By celt72, July 24, 2014
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    • reeder
    • August 30, 2014

19. Maybe a silly question about tsuka, but still...

    By kusunokimasahige, August 26, 2014
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    • bobtail44
    • August 29, 2014

20. A question regarding Gunto Tsuba

    By Chriso, August 20, 2014
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    • mdiddy
    • August 24, 2014

21. Special Order Shingunto Koshirae

    By Austo1, June 15, 2014
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    • bobtail44
    • August 14, 2014

22. Masayuki stamped Gunto

    By reeder, August 2, 2014
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    • george trotter
    • August 10, 2014

23. Now I may be pushing the friendship here, but

    By Chriso, July 31, 2014
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    • Chriso
    • August 1, 2014

24. Looking for any information or thoughts

    By Chriso, July 29, 2014
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    • Chriso
    • July 30, 2014

25. Unusual Koiguchi on gunto koshirae?

    By Robert Housley, July 30, 2014
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    • Robert Housley
    • July 30, 2014