Original WWII Japanese Battlefield Pickup Type 89 Display Knee Mortar dated 1940 - Serial 71696 Flintlock Pistols I through the E

I through the E

Worn probably by a senior NCO or even a junior Officer

but overall good with some original black still present on the blade and in the handle

with a good cylinder lockup

Their trademark "Facing Storks" emblem was first registered in 1893

Original WWII Japanese Battlefield Pickup Type 89 Display Knee Mortar dated 1940 - Serial 71696 Flintlock Pistols I through the EOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. Totally non functional and inert, having been demilled according to specifications outlined by the ATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives). The Type 89 Grenade Discharger, inaccurately and colloquially known as a knee mortar by Allied forces, is a Japanese grenade launcher or light mortar that was widely used in the Pacific Ocean theater of World War II. It measures approximately 24 inches