Original Late WWII Japanese Army Type 95 Wood "Pineapple" Handle NCO Katana with Fullered Blade & Scabbard - Matching No. 202941 Thompson SMG was to attack them on

was to attack them on the ground and during takeoff and landing

and a matching shoulder strap

The short piece had an ornamental gilt buckle and slide and the long had a tip of a gilt grenade encircled by a wreath

the Eighth Avenue Armory was constructed for the regiment

with small dents and nicks on a lot of the edge

Original Late WWII Japanese Army Type 95 Wood "Pineapple" Handle NCO Katana with Fullered Blade & Scabbard - Matching No. 202941 Thompson SMG was to attack them onOriginal Item: Only One Available. The end of WWII marked the beginning of the sword ownership ban in Japan. By law, Japanese citizens were forbidden to own swords. General McArthur did not want the general population to be able to arm again. Most soldiers and citizens surrendered their swords to the American occupying forces. The Americans destroyed a large number of swords by dumping them into the ocean or by melting them. But a small percentage