Original Japanese WWII Tanto Short Sword Made From Broken Katana Blade in Resting Scabbard Antique Percussion Firearms 42 Nebeleihandgranate

42 Nebeleihandgranate

It has a beautiful red brown color with a lovely glow

There is no major damage

These were unofficial naval certificates offered for milestones such a first dive

8542 is the serial number located on the reverse side of the ricasso

Original Japanese WWII Tanto Short Sword Made From Broken Katana Blade in Resting Scabbard Antique Percussion Firearms 42 NebeleihandgranateOriginal Item: Only One Available. Purchased at a recent military show, this is a very nice Japanese Tanto (), which literally means short sword. These could be in any number of different shapes, depending on the requests of the person who ordered it. The blade length of a tanto is typically between 15 and 30 cm (5. 9 to 11. 8 inches), or 1 Japanese shaku, an ancient measurement. This example looks to have been made using a broken blade from a WWII