Original Japanese Edo Period Tanto Short Sword with Kogatana Knife, Lacquered Scabbard & Sageo Cord - Handmade Blade MG 34 Barrel Jacket Assembly The mid war issue galvanized

The mid war issue galvanized steel liner band is marked on the left outer side with 64 nA / 57

The throat is built into the scabbard

You are now probably wondering what in the world an A&P platoon is and what are their jobs and responsibilities

was using French guns

and even some case hardening on some parts

Original Japanese Edo Period Tanto Short Sword with Kogatana Knife, Lacquered Scabbard & Sageo Cord - Handmade Blade MG 34 Barrel Jacket Assembly The mid war issue galvanizedOriginal Item: Only One Available. Purchased at a recent military show, this is a very nice Japanese Tanto (), which literally means short sword. These could be in any number of different shapes, depending on the requests of the person who ordered it. The blade length of a tanto is typically between 15 and 30 cm (5. 9 to 11. 8inches), or 1 Japanese shaku, an ancient measurement. The blade of this example is in the typical "Hira Zukuri" shape, which