Original Japanese WWII M1899 Type 32 "Ko" 1st Pattern Cavalry Saber with Scabbard & Finger Loop - Serial 82799 Scabbards & Sheaths and extends into a pistol

and extends into a pistol grip with a trigger ring

spearheaded major invasions in Sicily

The end of the Brennzünder was threaded on the outside to accept the Übungsladung 30

with some past pitting that has been removed

airborne troops

Original Japanese WWII M1899 Type 32 "Ko" 1st Pattern Cavalry Saber with Scabbard & Finger Loop - Serial 82799 Scabbards & Sheaths and extends into a pistolOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice Imperial Japanese WWII Type 32 "Ko" First Pattern Cavalry saber, complete with its original steel scabbard. Japanese cavalry sabers, originally introduced in the late 19th Century, all have machine made blades with serial numbers on the ricasso and will commonly have arsenal stamps on the guard. The Type 25, introduced in 1892, had brass hilts and plain wood grips. The Type 32, introduced in 1899,