Very nice and having the leather still attached to the springs is a hard thing to find.
Fortune favors the brave 644th td
Nice. Looks like a Type IX or Type X. Can't see if it has a striker pouch and if so, it is is leather or canvas.
"Please", Thank You" and proper manners appreciated
My greatest fear is that one day I will die and my wife will sell my guns for what I told her I paid for them
"Don't tell me these are investments if you never intend to sell anything" (Quote: Wife)
石氏隊
Ishiuji-tai
Ishiuji Corps [Company/Battalion/Regiment]
I'm not sure about the second kanji 氏 -- that's just a guess based on the few clear strokes I can see. Maybe Nick will be able to better "intuit" the unit surname.
上田曹長
Ueda Sōchō
Master Sergeant / Sergeant Major Ueda
The 曹 kanji is written in 草書 sōsho "grass writing" and differs from the other kanji written in block form:
-- Guy
So it's a Type IX.
Check out NambuWorld website. Some good information there.
"Please", Thank You" and proper manners appreciated
My greatest fear is that one day I will die and my wife will sell my guns for what I told her I paid for them
"Don't tell me these are investments if you never intend to sell anything" (Quote: Wife)
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