Original 19th Century Japanese Type 18 Murata 11mm Infantry Rifle with Intact Chrysanthemum Proof - Serial 137525 MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly This particular blade is marked

This particular blade is marked "Robeson Shuredge" on one side and "U

Original Item: Shows WW2 Dates

Original Item: Acquired in a recent South East Asian surplus deal we found these odd double pouches that have no manufacture markings but they are stamped U

Commando units or regiments served in are listed

Eisenhower naming Stevenson and noting his death in the European Area on 11 January 1944

Original 19th Century Japanese Type 18 Murata 11mm Infantry Rifle with Intact Chrysanthemum Proof - Serial 137525 MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly This particular blade is markedOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Murata rifle ( Murata jy) was was designed by Major Murata Tsuneyoshi, and was the first locally produced Japanese service rifle. It was adopted in 1880 as the Meiji Type 13 Murata single shot rifle. The 13 referred to the adoption date, the year 13 in the Meiji period according to the Japanese calendar, and these were marked (juu san 13) on the receiver. This was Japan's initial breech loading Rifle completely