Manufactured in May of 1943 (Showa 18.5), with fixed sights, a full blue finish, ribbed grips and a nickel finished magazine with alloy base.

Fine, with 80% of the original blue finish, showing areas of brown and gray patina, scattered handling marks and some light spotting. A few patches of deep pitting are present on the barrel. The grips are very good, with a few light dings and scuffs. The magazines is good, though numbered to another pistol. Mechanically very good.

Dated June 1938 (Showa 13.6), with fixed sights, checkered grips and straw finished small parts. Both magazines are nickel finished, with "340" and "*/340" on the spine. With a brown leather flap holster, nickel cleaning rod and a leather shoulder strap.

Very fine, with 85% plus of the original blue finish, showing some bright edge wear, mild spotting and scattered handling marks. Strong straw color is present on the safety and the left side of the trigger. Grips are very good, with some dings and verdigris buildup. The leather is fine, with mild scuffs and cracks. Mechanically excellent.