This guide provides an expert overview of the Japanese Type 95 Shin Gunto, a World War II NCO sword. It details the historical context, manufacturing evolution from early copper to later cast aluminum handles, and the transition to plain iron guards. The guide covers blade characteristics, arsenal markings, scabbard features including the locking mechanism, and the sword's symbolic role. It also touches upon late-war production simplifications due to material shortages.
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