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Eastern
Kyū guntō
구군도 · 旧軍刀
Japan · Meiji era to 1934 · Ships from Japan
Early Japanese army sabres modelled on Western designs.
A narrow blade with a Western-style knuckle guard and scabbard, about 80 cm long. Unsharpened, as a study piece. A new workshop replica.
Specifications
- Blade length
- 80 cm
- Overall length
- 96 cm
- Weight
- 1 kg
- Materials
- Steel (unsharpened), nickel-plated fittings, ray skin
- Edge
- Decorative (unsharpened)
Decorative replica · The edge is not sharpened. We will remind you of your country’s rules before payment.
Purchase
₩1,400,0003 left in stock
Estimated duties (for one)
Loading the duty rules.
Stories told
- 1934
Complaints about the long, narrow blade led to a two-handed design.