Original WWII Japanese Army Type 95 NCO Katana Sword with Matching Serial 134306 & Capture Tag MG 42 Ammo Storage with 197 aircraft reported as

with 197 aircraft reported as missing in action over the course of the war

Overall this is a very attractive rare nickle plated example of the famous Remington M-1875 Army revolver

Many of the small parts of the revolver are also marked with assembly number U/74

This came from an old Collection out of Missouri

dark in color but with a lovely patina

Original WWII Japanese Army Type 95 NCO Katana Sword with Matching Serial 134306 & Capture Tag MG 42 Ammo Storage with 197 aircraft reported asOriginal 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