Original WWII Japanese Army Officer Shin-Gunto Katana Samurai Sword with Scabbard - dated 1943 U.S. Machine Guns Constructed of thick sturdy top-grain

Constructed of thick sturdy top-grain leather with heavy white stitching

They were created for various purposes

On the morning of 24 July 1918

Each helmet arrives complete with gray or olive drab plastic helmet liner with WW2 style central adjustment cord

Original WWII Japanese Army Officer Shin-Gunto Katana Samurai Sword with Scabbard - dated 1943 U.S. Machine Guns Constructed of thick sturdy top-grainOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent condition katana. It was made for a Japanese officer before WWII but is nicely signed by the blade maker. The blade is in very good condition with only a few very minor specs, it is still sharp and nick free. Blade length is 27. 25" and overall length 37. 5". Handmade blade, with one mounting hole in the squared tang. Multiple temper lines visible. The tang is marked with 5 kanji characters,