Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - WWII Japanese Katana Blade Tang Inscriptions

Rich · 25th November 2008, 02:20 AM

You might be interested in knowing about this smith. Check my webpage at:

http://www.geocities.com/alchemyst/kanezane.htm

Since this is a gunto (WW II military), I wouldn't be surprised if finding a
habaki would be fairly easy as the blades had to be within military specs.
Might try David MacDonald at:

http://www.montanairon.com/swords.html

Rich S

25th November 2008, 02:20 AM	#7
Rich Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: comfortably at home, USA Posts: 432	You might be interested in knowing about this smith. Check my webpage at: http://www.geocities.com/alchemyst/kanezane.htm Since this is a gunto (WW II military), I wouldn't be surprised if finding a habaki would be fairly easy as the blades had to be within military specs. Might try David MacDonald at: http://www.montanairon.com/swords.html Rich S