Original WWII Japanese Army Battle Damaged Type 95 NCO Katana Sword with Matched Serial 70264 British Machine Guns 380th Bomb Group that was

380th Bomb Group that was known as the "The Flying Circus

offered in fine matured condition and ready to display

There is a simple wooden cleaning rod installed with a brass tip

military joint intelligence in the field

Swords like this were used from the Mexican War through the Civil War

Original WWII Japanese Army Battle Damaged Type 95 NCO Katana Sword with Matched Serial 70264 British Machine Guns 380th Bomb Group that wasOriginal 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