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  1. i have one with this same habaki i think the heart means you are not gonna back down from anyone that you will strike in a flash
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    old sword

    hey guys was trying to figure out what this style of grain is called any info would help thanks mike
  3. thanks for the advice yea only thing i’ve done to it was wipe the blade with oil i can remember those surface spot on the blade when i was a young kid they have not changed in 35 years still looks the same def a good blade can’t wait to get it polished up
  4. lol i know thats fosure i learn something new every time i google Japanese sword really fascinating stuff the history behind these
  5. done little research on few things i think i’m pretty close on the details if it can be trace to a certain school this way but it is a okissaki shinogi zukuri hamon style looks to be gunome-midare both mune is lori nakago is futsu haagari mei is kesho srry for bugging u guys just trying too teach myself on how to research these swords i never knew how cool Japan’s history is untill i got this sword but very interesting stuff
  6. only thing i know about it is that’s it’s really old i live in west virginia iced looked everywhere around here for someone to check it out very hard to find someone
  7. yes i agree it definitely needs a better home lol hopfully someone will want it i just hate to do anything with it untill i know little more about it thanks you sir for your info
  8. yea srry my name is mike yea i posted it before think u guys help me figure the age so far was hoping someone recognized the hamon the sword is unsigned i wish i had the funds to have it research just trying to get as much as i can the school would be nice to know also would get me in the right direction on figuring out who made it
  9. http://www.militaria.co.za/nmb/topic/31588-did-grandpa-have-the-hanjo-lol-he-always-said-this-sword-was-over-600-years-old/
  10. just noticed the samurai head on there couldn’t never make nothing out on it befoe
  11. yea thank man finding out anything about these is very hard i will keep in mind what u said i can remember when i was a kid it still had all the wrapping on the handle and leather on the case my dad had it stored in a basement but i remember the same rust spots on the blade as a kid it have some kinda ivory looking diamond looking things in the handle wrapping my dad still has them somewhere
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