Original 18th Century Edo Period Japanese Naginata Polearm with Handmade Blade and Scabbard - 85 5/8 Inches Long Category_MG 34 Mounts Handguard: 4”x 5”

Handguard: 4”x 5”

given the need of all of the former to express high volumes of firepower in prolonged actions or to keep close-quarters combat superiority

palm trees

cadets by Fratelli Scuotto of Napoli

65mm Mauser

Original 18th Century Edo Period Japanese Naginata Polearm with Handmade Blade and Scabbard - 85 5/8 Inches Long Category_MG 34 Mounts Handguard: 4”x 5”Original Item: Only One Available. The naginata (, ) is a pole weapon and one of several varieties of traditionally made Japanese blades (nihont). Naginata were originally used by the samurai class of feudal Japan, as well as by ashigaru (foot soldiers) and shei (warrior monks). The naginata is the iconic weapon of the onna bugeisha, a type of female warrior belonging to the Japanese nobility. Naginata for fighting men and warrior monks were naginata.