Original Japanese 19th Century Edo Period Iron Samurai Suji - Kabuto Helmet with Ornate Motifs & Chinropes Allow PayPal & Amazon Checkout Post-War ProductionAfter the Second World

Post-War ProductionAfter the Second World War

and has a three notch tumbler

This model featured a "single action" trigger meaning each shot required the hammer to be set in the cocked position manually unlike the Starr Model of 1858 that was a "double action" weapon

due to exposure to the light

Measures approximately 15 3/4" x 4 1/2"

Original Japanese 19th Century Edo Period Iron Samurai Suji - Kabuto Helmet with Ornate Motifs & Chinropes Allow PayPal & Amazon Checkout Post-War ProductionAfter the Second WorldOriginal Item. One of a Kind. A Kabuto (, ) is a type of helmet first used by ancient Japanese warriors which, in later periods, became an important part of the traditional Japanese armor worn by the samurai class and their retainers in feudal Japan. In the Japanese language, the word kabuto is an appellative, not a type description, and can refer to any combat helmet. The design used for samurai helmets evolved over the centuries, and this example is