Original Imperial Japanese WWII IJA Imperial Japanese Army Wire Cutters - Marked Handle Category_Lock Assembly as well as our book

as well as our book Treasure is Where You Find It with photos of hundreds of cannon tube’s found within our discovery in Kathmandu

conducting sustainment operations

and the original bright finish is faded to a grayish stained color

but these were used by the 'heavy cavalry

and this example has a single edged blade

Original Imperial Japanese WWII IJA Imperial Japanese Army Wire Cutters - Marked Handle Category_Lock Assembly as well as our bookOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice pair of Japanese IJA wire cutters with detachable handles. The wire cutters measure 18 inches overall, with removable 9 1 2 inch hard wood handles. The metal portions are painted the standard Japanese ordnance tan. One of the handle retains several Kanji markings, possibly a date or maker marking. Both handles are certainly original and one of the two has the metal fittings with a hole at the