Military Swords of Japan

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1. Type 95 Nco Copper Hilt 1 2

   By RDH, April 26, 2017
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   • Windy
   • May 10, 2017

2. Gendaito Ota Chikahide

   By Daniel, October 5, 2013
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   • Stephen
   • February 18, 2021

3. Sword found at resale store 1 2 3

   By xreflections, December 1, 2021
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   • robinalexander
   • December 8, 2021

4. Unusual Open Work Tsuba 1 2 3

   By Yukihiro, March 7, 2019
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   • Bruce Pennington
   • July 29, 2019

5. Arsenal Mark question... NEW PICTURES ADDED 11-2-09. 1 2

   By oneshot onekill, October 27, 2009
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   • oneshot onekill
   • November 4, 2009

6. Hidden Treasures

   By Davis, June 7, 2014
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   • Davis
   • January 30, 2015

7. Kai gunto. Your opinion, please

   By Weidas, May 19, 2009
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   • David Flynn
   • June 20, 2009

8. Nco Shin Gunto - Real Or Rotter? 1 2

   By Windy, January 17, 2017
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   • Windy
   • January 28, 2017

9. Nco Type 95 Shin Gunto

   By CarlosFandango, July 7, 2016
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   • CarlosFandango
   • July 13, 2016

10. cleaning a nihonto 1 2

    By Bruno, September 3, 2009
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    • Bruno
    • September 12, 2009

11. Opinions of WW2 type 98 officers sword please!!!

    By The_ozzy_samurai, April 23, 2013
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    • vajo
    • September 20, 2018

12. Manchurian Rinji Seishiki Sword 1 2

    By IJASWORDS, April 9, 2020
    • 54 replies
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    • Bruce Pennington
    • October 27, 2025

13. Ww2 Kyu Gunto Authentication Help

    By Grimmdarkspire, October 5, 2018   

    • ebay
    • gunto
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      • katana
    • 25 replies
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    • Johnny Barracuda
    • October 17, 2018

14. "custom Nco" 1 2

    By Shamsy, September 8, 2016
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    • Dave R
    • September 8, 2017

15. UNUSUAL DAGGER - MADE IN Japan FOR CHINA? 1 2 3

    By Bazza, May 20, 2020
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    • PNSSHOGUN
    • March 23, 2023

16. Airborne Sarute 1 2 3

    By kyushukairu, March 8, 2018
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    • PNSSHOGUN
    • April 10, 2025

17. Signed Ujifusa Kai Gunto for viewing.

    By bmoore1322, July 7, 2012
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    • reeder
    • November 30, 2012

18. Koa Isshin Mantetsu 1 2

    By Shamsy, November 7, 2017
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    • Jon MB
    • November 18, 2017

19. Iida Latches 1 2 3

    By IJASWORDS, March 22, 2018   

    • katana
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    • Bruce Pennington
    • December 12, 2024

20. good uk dealers ....looking for a shin gunto

    By lionel, June 28, 2010
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    • lionel
    • July 21, 2010

21. Echigo Sadaroku

    By Lindus, September 15, 2010
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    • cabowen
    • September 21, 2013

22. General Yamashita the Gunto collector

    By PNSSHOGUN, March 28, 2021
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    • PNSSHOGUN
    • March 16

23. Minamoto Yoshichika Shin Gunto

    By ronin223, April 14, 2013
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    • ronin223
    • April 18, 2013

24. Questions about "late war", NCO swords 1 2

    By WilBru5, November 26, 2019
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    • Conway
    • April 10, 2025

25. Movie Sword (Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence) 1 2

    By vajo, November 27, 2017
    • 31 replies
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    • Kai-Gunto
    • December 3, 2017