Original WWII Japanese Army Officer Type 94 Shin-Gunto Sword with Steel Scabbard - Handmade Wakizashi Blade Category_Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts but not enough to alter

but not enough to alter the original blade shape

Commander White Lion

The rubber washer under the porcelain cap is missing

A really nice and interesting example of a Burnside Carbine

Original WWII Japanese Army Officer Type 94 Shin-Gunto Sword with Steel Scabbard - Handmade Wakizashi Blade Category_Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts but not enough to alterOriginal Item: Only One Available. Purchased directly from a collector, this is a very nice wartime production high grade Japanese officer sword in the Type 94 Shin Gunto ( kyyon shiki gunt) setting. A Shin Gunt (, new military sword) is a weapon and symbol of rank used by the Imperial Japanese Army between the years of 1935 and 1945. This is a very nice example, and shows only mild use, without much damage or wear. The blade is handmade and was