Original Imperial Japanese WWII Korean Occupation Hannin Level Colonial Official Sword with Shark-Skin Scabbard and Sword Knot Hotchkiss MG eventually producing a Third model

eventually producing a Third model of the single shot pocket pistol

Although the vast majority of Americans never saw an actual enemy combatant during World War II

They line the bottom and top of the vest and are backed by several layers of ballistic nylon

The leather is very dried out

The main body of the bolt is marked with serial number 2222 e

Original Imperial Japanese WWII Korean Occupation Hannin Level Colonial Official Sword with Shark-Skin Scabbard and Sword Knot Hotchkiss MG eventually producing a Third modelOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a very nice all original WW2 Imperial Japanese Army Korean Occupation Officer's sword with a knot. This sword was issued to an official that was assigned to occupation duty in Korea during World War II, which was one of the six colonial territories that Japan captured and held during the war. Not much is known about the structure of the colonial administration, but we do know that officials were given ranks