Original Japanese WWII High-quality Navy Officer Kyu-Gunto Sword with Chrome Plated Blade German Edged Weapons "was a great turning point

"was a great turning point of the war

the FFI were more formally organized into light infantry units and served as a valuable manpower addition to regular Free French forces

This is a 33 inch cutlass with slightly curved substantial 28 inch blade

Tunic is approximately size 36” and jodhpur pants are approximately size 29” waist

Lanyard loop is intact

Original Japanese WWII High-quality Navy Officer Kyu-Gunto Sword with Chrome Plated Blade German Edged Weapons "was a great turning pointOriginal Item: Only One Available. The first standard sword of the Japanese military was known as the kyu gunto (, old military sword). Murata Tsuneyoshi (1838 1921), a Japanese general who previously made guns, started making what was probably the first mass produced substitute for traditionally made samurai swords. These swords are referred to as "Murata to" and they were used in both the Sino Japanese war (1894 1895) and the Russo Japanese war