| Gunto Katana by
Kanehiro |
Signature: Seki
Ju Nin Kanehiro
Year Made: February 1943
Forging Pattern: Ko-Itame
Tempering Pattern: Sanbonsugi
Dimensions: Blade Length:
25.5", Nakago: 8.5", Mihaba: 1
7/32", Sakihaba: 27/32",
Kasane: ", Sori: 3/4"
Mountings: World War II gunto
koshirae with leather covered. The saya looks like a bullet past
through it and possibly been struck by another bullet (see pictures).
Overall Condition: There are
no defects or damage to the blade from any bullets or otherwise. There
are areas of minor rust pitting that have been cleaned out and would
disappear with a good polish. |
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