Military Swords of Japan

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1. Help identifying

   By Nido42, January 16
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   • Ray Singer
   • January 17

2. 94

   By Tonyatm, January 16
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   • Conway S
   • January 17

3. NCO 95

   By Dan22, January 16   

   • katana
   • gunto
   • 7 replies
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   • Bruce Pennington
   • January 16

4. Nagoya Type 95 Gunto NCO Sword, authentic?

   By secretstamos, January 15   

   • gunto
   • 10 replies
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   • Bruce Pennington
   • January 16

5. Please educate one who knows little on this subjekt. What katana is this?

   By Gus H, January 14
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   • Gus H
   • January 15

6. Identification of this sword.

   By Beau, January 14
   • 5 replies
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   • Bruce Pennington
   • January 15

7. Dialogue between Osaki Yasumune(大崎靖宗) and Kurihara Kenji(栗原謙二)

   By BANGBANGSAN, October 15, 2024
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   • KungFooey
   • January 15

8. Lacquered Gunto Tsuba

   By PNSSHOGUN, November 22, 2020
   • 3 replies
   • 469 views
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   • Tensho
   • January 13

9. Koa Isshin With Nthk Papers 1 2 3 4

   By PNSSHOGUN, February 24, 2019
   • 101 replies
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   • Bruce Pennington
   • January 13

10. MANTETSU INSTRUCTOR'S TALISMAN TANTO

    By KungFooey, January 12
    • 19 replies
    • 604 views
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    • BANGBANGSAN
    • January 12

11. is this a real ww2 Japanese naval sword 1 2

    By zashmon, November 8, 2023
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    • Bruce Pennington
    • January 10

12. Where is the audience for Showa Gunto?

    By Peter Bleed, January 7
    • 17 replies
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    • Volker62
    • January 9

13. SNLF gunto on Hainan Island 1941

    By MarcoUdin, March 8, 2021
    • 22 replies
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    • Bruce Pennington
    • January 9

14. Gunto Style Sword Identification

    By Master Baki, January 9   

    • katana
    • gunto
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • katana
      • gunto
      • ebay
    • 3 replies
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    • George KN
    • January 9

15. Cut or Deteriorated...Gunto Tassel?

    By dwmc, October 3, 2024
    • 9 replies
    • 493 views
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    • PNSSHOGUN
    • January 5

16. Breaking News On The All-Brown Army Gunto Tassel 1 2 3 4 5

    By Bruce Pennington, June 26, 2018
    • 146 replies
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    • Polaria
    • January 5

17. A Pretty Crude Late War Gunto.

    By MacTheWhopper, February 13, 2020
    • 19 replies
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    • Bruce Pennington
    • January 4

18. Bibliography of Japanese Modern Edged Weapons, 1868-1945 1 2

    By Kiipu, December 1, 2020
    • 52 replies
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    • Kiipu
    • January 3

19. Requesting info on gunto!

    By Tibetman18, January 2
    • 8 replies
    • 421 views
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    • Bazza
    • January 3

20. Real or reproduction tassel

    By William Jennings, January 1
    • 9 replies
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    • Sam Smith
    • January 3

21. Black Urushi Saya with Leather Covers

    By Justin Grant, January 3
    • 2 replies
    • 160 views
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    • Baka Gaijin
    • January 3

22. Identification needed, please

    By Glenn, January 1
    • 16 replies
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    • Glenn
    • January 3

23. Japanese Naval Swords WW2

    By mecox, December 16, 2024
    • 24 replies
    • 1k views
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    • Polaria
    • January 1

24. Awful YouTube video on military swords.

    By KungFooey, December 29, 2024
    • 15 replies
    • 553 views
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    • Bruce Pennington
    • December 31, 2024

25. Type 8? Strange one.

    By Tensho, December 1, 2024
    • 8 replies
    • 618 views
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    • PacificRim
    • December 29, 2024