Military Swords of Japan

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1. Help Me: My Sword Is A Showato?

   By jjsilwm, August 11, 2011
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   • jjsilwm
   • August 12, 2011

2. WW2 Sword

   By therabbit, July 31, 2011
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   • truelotus
   • August 10, 2011

3. Mantetsu sword

   By Bruno, August 8, 2011
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   • cabowen
   • August 9, 2011

4. Fuchi - two types ?

   By BenoitD, August 6, 2011
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   • truelotus
   • August 9, 2011

5. I apologise in advance..........................

   By jackoandyj, July 28, 2011
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   • truelotus
   • August 1, 2011

6. Late WW2 Gunto

   By David Clifton, July 19, 2011
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   • David Clifton
   • July 23, 2011

7. Swordsmith seal

   By Koopyetz, July 23, 2011
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   • Koopyetz
   • July 23, 2011

8. Kaigunto with NCO gunto scabbard

   By truelotus, July 21, 2011
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   • truelotus
   • July 22, 2011

9. Looking for a WW2 shin gunto tsuka restoration service

   By patrick7813, March 11, 2011
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   • patrick7813
   • July 22, 2011

10. Sword Handle Repair NC

    By oledawg, July 17, 2011
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    • cisco-san
    • July 18, 2011

11. HELP reading mei on Type 98 shin gunto

    By truelotus, July 11, 2011
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    • truelotus
    • July 12, 2011

12. Kai Gunto restoration project

    By patrick7813, June 24, 2011
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    • Stephen
    • July 7, 2011

13. Traditionally made blades in NCO gunto mounts???

    By gtstcactus, July 6, 2011
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    • Baka Gaijin
    • July 6, 2011

14. Unknown symbol on kabutogane

    By patrick7813, June 18, 2011
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    • patrick7813
    • June 19, 2011

15. Kanetoshi-made blade - but which Kanetoshi?

    By jacobite, June 13, 2011
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    • loiner1965
    • June 15, 2011

16. what is acid washing, and can it be fixed?

    By kaigunair, June 14, 2011
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    • cabowen
    • June 14, 2011

17. Star Stamped Sword Gassan Sadakatsu Rikugun Jumei Tosho 1 2

    By Ed Hicks, March 18, 2011
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    • cabowen
    • June 14, 2011

18. Signature help

    By Markchapman, June 11, 2011
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    • peter
    • June 12, 2011

19. Polisher signature in strange location

    By patrick7813, June 11, 2011
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    • cabowen
    • June 12, 2011

20. quick help needed

    By Justin Grant, June 11, 2011
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    • cabowen
    • June 11, 2011

21. How were swords issued?

    By Sporkkaji, June 11, 2011
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    • Daniel
    • June 11, 2011

22. Officer's sword help please - Picture heavy

    By Joefriday22, June 2, 2011
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    • Joefriday22
    • June 8, 2011

23. Thoughts on this Sword

    By Justin Grant, June 8, 2011
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    • Mark
    • June 8, 2011

24. Mei Translation

    By pab_collector, June 6, 2011
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    • Jean
    • June 6, 2011

25. Mei Translation - Naval

    By pab_collector, June 3, 2011
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    • pab_collector
    • June 3, 2011