Original WWII Japanese Army Type 95 NCO Aluminum Handle Katana Sword with Excellent Blade - Matched Serial 50152 Sten Gun Connecticut who served in the

Connecticut who served in the 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) as a reporter and photographer for the Green Beret Magazine

22 Colt designs

under the command of Major General Leonard Gerow

1943 out of Hawaii

- An edged melee/combat protection weapon- A general service and utility knife- A wire cutter when used with the associated sheath- A light wood / brush cutter saw- Able to survive a drop of 5' or higher upon its point onto a hard surface without breakage

Original WWII Japanese Army Type 95 NCO Aluminum Handle Katana Sword with Excellent Blade - Matched Serial 50152 Sten Gun Connecticut who served in theOriginal 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