Original WWII Japanese Officer Shin-Gunto Katana with Scabbard - U.S. Marine Island Bring Back DP-28 LMG This is a true "Indian

This is a true "Indian Jones" like tale that examines the hunt to save the forgotten arsenal of the Royal Nepalese Gurkha Army

World War I was the first time in American history that women were officially part of the military and government agencies

Captured as the fall of the Philippine Islands early in World War II

The bands are approximately 1" wide and held in place by iron nails

Original WWII Japanese Officer Shin-Gunto Katana with Scabbard - U.S. Marine Island Bring Back DP-28 LMG This is a true "IndianOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic WWII Pacific Theater Bring Back item! We just purchased this from a former marine who was now retired and looking to downsize items they had no use for. This katana was an item they themselves had received from a WWII Veteran Marine some 30 years ago. The story they received with the sword was that it was captured on one of the Pacific islands they had visited during part of the WWII "Island