Original WWII Japanese SNLF Special Naval Landing Forces Tetsubo Helmet 17th Century and the cleaning rod is

and the cleaning rod is intact

The grip is also covered in crocodile skin and the pommel is in fact a second "piercing blade" designed to deliver a fatal blow to the top of an opponent's skull

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Overall a very nice 100% genuine M35 Double Decal Named Heer Army helmet

Original WWII Japanese SNLF Special Naval Landing Forces Tetsubo Helmet 17th Century and the cleaning rod isOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Special Naval Landing Forces (SNLF), (Kaigun Tokubetsu Rikusentai) were the marine troops of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) and were a part of the IJN Land Forces. They saw extensive service in the Second Sino Japanese War and the Pacific theatre of World War II. These are the forces that fought the USMC on Guadalcanal, Palau, and Iwo Jima. This is a wonderful example of the classic of the Tetsubo, also