Original WWII Japanese RJT Shin-Gunto Handmade Katana Sword by ZUIHO with Textured Scabbard - dated 1943 German Decals with 310 known battles fought

with 310 known battles fought within the state's boundaries between Americans and the natives

There also is some writing in white and red

Sword slides in and out with absolutely no resistance

so it is possible

The inside of the jacket is stenciled in black F

Original WWII Japanese RJT Shin-Gunto Handmade Katana Sword by ZUIHO with Textured Scabbard - dated 1943 German Decals with 310 known battles foughtOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Recently purchased at a large military auction, this is a great USGI Bring Back wartime production high grade Japanese officer Katana in the Rikugun Jumei Tosho fittings. These were a high grade of variation of the (Rinji Seikishi) or "Special Contingency" version of the Type 98 Shin Gunto ( kyhachi shiki gunt) setting, sometimes called the "Type 3". They feature a textured lacquered scabbard, as well as a blade lock that