Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Good Luck Flag with Lots of Signatures & Small Temple Stamps - 27½ x 39½” German Edged Weapons so this is definitely rifle

so this is definitely rifle that saw a good amount of use in service

There is a bit of oxidation and wear

- Rubberset Co

Our example here is is presentable condition the blade bearing old pitting marks from contact with the Sea air

The design borrowed heavily from older American frigate designs such as Constitution and Chesapeake

Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Good Luck Flag with Lots of Signatures & Small Temple Stamps - 27½ x 39½” German Edged Weapons so this is definitely rifleOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a great example of a Japanese Good Luck flag, with the well wishes and names of several friends and family of the departing soldier. The largest at the top reads Wish Buun Chokyu, (May Your Military Fortune be Long Lasting) and the soldiers name is on the top right of the flag. To the right is the phrase Enemy states to capitulate, and Hail or Long Live. Some of the slogans are mixed with the signatures.