Edward G Posted June 20, 2011 Report Posted June 20, 2011 Good evening to all: Please help with a translation on this Shin Gunto, No date on opposite side of tang. It measures 26" on the cutting edge and is mounted in Army Mounts. Thank you for your input and time. Edward G. Quote
David McDonald Posted June 21, 2011 Report Posted June 21, 2011 Dear Edward G Here is the translation. Seki ju Fuku da Kane tomo saku 関住福田兼友作 Not sure of a couple of the kanji. good luck david Quote
Nobody Posted June 21, 2011 Report Posted June 21, 2011 kanji: 関住福田兼丈作 reading: Seki ju Fukuda Kanetake saku Quote
cabowen Posted June 21, 2011 Report Posted June 21, 2011 Looks to have a sho stamp indicating a non-traditional blade. Quote
Edward G Posted June 21, 2011 Author Report Posted June 21, 2011 This was a very hard one for me to read and try to translate...Thank You Grey, David, Chris and Moriyama. I know I would have never figured it out without your help. Edward G. :D Quote
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