The Pacific theatre.

[SteveR]

Jap helmet brought back by my Dad.
SteveR

[Good Pwny]

Attachment 166184Attachment 166185Here is a type 14 Nambu pistol brought back from Tarawa by my father. The ammo is original to the pistol.
SteveR

That's pretty awesome!

[Good Pwny]

Paper taken off of dead soldier, so I am told. Can anyone translate? I can speak a little Japanese, but no read.

[Eric Zentner]

Attachment 166184Attachment 166185Here is a type 14 Nambu pistol brought back from Tarawa by my father. The ammo is original to the pistol.
SteveR

Any chance you will go to the Joplin gun range with it i would love to see it in action.. ERIC

[SteveR]

Any chance you will go to the Joplin gun range with it i would love to see it in action.. ERIC

No I do not shoot it Eric. But I will be happy to bring it up to Joplin and show it to you sometime.
SteveR

[SteveR]

Paper taken off of dead soldier, so I am told. Can anyone translate? I can speak a little Japanese, but no read.

My ability to read kanji is poor at best. But I do know the paper is on its side. The small print outside the boxes will be on the bottom.

[Eric Zentner]

My ability to read kanji is poor at best. But I do know the paper is on its side. The small print outside the boxes will be on the bottom.

Sounds good steve are you a member of the range if not i am i would love just to see them...

[Good Pwny]

My ability to read kanji is poor at best. But I do know the paper is on its side. The small print outside the boxes will be on the bottom.

Yeah, SteveR. I scanned it, guess I should rotate it. Thanks

[Good Pwny]

Got this original pic, too. Is this legit to post? Sorry if not.

[M14sRock]

Attachment 166184Attachment 166185Here is a type 14 Nambu pistol brought back from Tarawa by my father. The ammo is original to the pistol.
SteveR

Steve, I too have a Type 14 brought back from Tarawa with a few original rounds. And a flag brought back from Luzon.