Military Swords of Japan

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1. Help identifying old family blade in Army mounts

   By Karatedave, November 16
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   • Karatedave
   • November 25

2. Real Japanese Gunto, or Mall Ninja Sword?

   By Dillon, November 21
   • 4 replies
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   • Polaria
   • November 22

3. Japanese World War 2 Samurai Sword Identification Help!

   By Ben1, November 9   

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   • Ben1
   • November 21

4. Gunto Tassle

   By aabderson, November 20
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   • aabderson
   • November 20

5. WW2 Shin Gunto with older Blade question

   By Tropen, November 18
   • 13 replies
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   • Tropen
   • November 19

6. Sword tassel help please - genuine or reproduction?

   By RussellM, August 22
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   • George KN
   • November 18

7. Kai Gunto help needed

   By Brian, November 16
   • 5 replies
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   • Kiipu
   • November 17

8. Authentic Kai Gunto?

   By William Jennings, November 13
   • 11 replies
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   • Jcstroud
   • November 17

9. Bamboo Leaf pattern Tsuba on Gunto with old blade 1 2

   By Baka Gaijin, October 13, 2020
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   • vajo
   • November 13

10. Showato I think?

    By Ronald Aguirre, November 12
    • 3 replies
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    • John C
    • November 12

11. Help with a Type 3 Sword

    By Butch, November 11
    • 14 replies
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    • Bruce Pennington
    • November 12

12. SHOW US YOUR GUNTO HORIMONO 1 2

    By IJASWORDS, May 21, 2022
    • 48 replies
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    • Bruce Pennington
    • November 11

13. Akimaro 昭麿

    By Itomagoi, October 27
    • 4 replies
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    • Itomagoi
    • November 10

14. very late war shin gunto....original?

    By kleber75, August 30
    • 8 replies
    • 494 views
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    • Jcstroud
    • November 9

15. Kikusui 1 2

    By Bruce Pennington, September 7, 2020
    • 46 replies
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    • Itomagoi
    • November 8

16. Traditional Showato / Gendaito ??

    By Ron M, November 6
    • 10 replies
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    • Brian
    • November 8

17. help 武泰？thanks

    By Tonyatm, August 9
    • 14 replies
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    • Jcstroud
    • November 8

18. Two type 98 swords

    By Polaria, November 5
    • 5 replies
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    • Bruce Pennington
    • November 6

19. no sword....without sword belt

    By kleber75, November 6
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    • kleber75
    • November 6

20. New variation of extended/patented ishizuke?

    By RobCarter3, August 23
    • 19 replies
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    • PNSSHOGUN
    • November 6

21. Tsuba and seppa

    By kissakai, January 31, 2022
    • 11 replies
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    • Bugyotsuji
    • November 6

22. Kai Gunto identification help needed

    By bigred96, October 19
    • 13 replies
    • 496 views
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    • RobCarter3
    • November 5

23. Type 95 Nco Swords?

    By wtim, November 3
    • 7 replies
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    • Brian
    • November 5

24. Decent Type 95?

    By GeorgeLuucas, November 1
    • 25 replies
    • 755 views
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    • Conway S
    • November 4

25. Gunto identification help needed

    By Polaria, November 3
    • 5 replies
    • 248 views
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    • Bruce Pennington
    • November 4