How common are gunto blades repurposed as knives/shortswords/machetes?

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How common are gunto blades repurposed as knives/shortswords/machetes?

24th August 2022, 06:38 PM	#2
Lee EAAF Staff Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Upstate New York, USA Posts: 932	Nihonto collector's nightmare I imagine enterprising GIs could get three of these out of a katana. This is probably coming from the forte, the grip is stacked plexiglass washers. It has a nice hamon with very tight grain and we can only hope it was a gunto. Attached Images

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