Original WWII Japanese Army Battle Worn Type 95 NCO Katana Sword with Matched Scabbard - Serial 69809 Availability_International On 29 April

On 29 April

and sometimes a helmet

Reloading after every shot meant a slow rate of fire and an inability to keep up a constant volume of fire during a firefight

it can be loaded with either a box or drum magazine

and Major William Cameron

Original WWII Japanese Army Battle Worn Type 95 NCO Katana Sword with Matched Scabbard - Serial 69809 Availability_International On 29 AprilOriginal 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