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Gunto, we don't mind tossing around pros and cons with you, but careless insults like this are what drives beginners away from our hobby and site. You know nothing about Dave Rushworth or you...

Also, the sarute (rank tassel loop) looks like it came from a Type 95 NCO gunto.

Here's a pic of a really nice blackened rig. Note the chuso

Carli,

Actually just the opposite - the ones with the fuller groove, in officer swords, weren't common....while all NCO swords had them.

I'm starting to feel better about the blade, though we...

Good catch on the chuso, you’re right. The blade looks chromed or buffed with a car buffer. I’d need to see more of it before buying.

Ohmura called the “black dyed”

I know this one’s odd with the non-copper or brass fittings, but there were some made this way and they look like good quality. I know a guy with one, and I’ll get some pics of his for comparison. ...