Original 17th Century Japanese Naginata Polearm Blade by KATSUKUNI in Resting Handle with Textured Scabbard Antique Handguns Many German soldiers

Many German soldiers

Despite the title "hammerless"

Consisting of scalpels

Pommel is spotted with rust and some wear

with a very nice flat sided walnut grip

Original 17th Century Japanese Naginata Polearm Blade by KATSUKUNI in Resting Handle with Textured Scabbard Antique Handguns Many German soldiersOriginal 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.