Original Japanese WWII U.S. Navy Captured & Engraved Imperial Japanese Navy INERT 25mm High Explosive Round For The Type 96 Anti-Aircraft Cannon - USN New Guinea 1944 Scabbards & Sheaths and it still retains the

and it still retains the original lead band "sabot" that was used to engage the rifling of the Ordnance Rifle

We assume this was done as an amateur attempt at restoration

the 11th and 12th SF Groups came under the control of the United States Army Reserve Special Operations Command (USARSOC)

and show the expected wear from frontier use

Blade Length: 3 3/4"

Original Japanese WWII U.S. Navy Captured & Engraved Imperial Japanese Navy INERT 25mm High Explosive Round For The Type 96 Anti-Aircraft Cannon - USN New Guinea 1944 Scabbards & Sheaths and it still retains theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a completely INERT example of a WWII Japanese 25mm Cannon Round, and is in compliance with the current BATF standards on inert ordnance. Not Available For Export. This example was captured and decorated by a sailor in the U. S. Navy. It was engraved with beach scenes and mountains of New Guinea. The fuze is seized in place and the projectile is not able to be taken out of the round. There is likely no cavity