Original German WWII 98k 1944 dated Bayonet by Mundlos with Scabbard - Matching Serial 5121 e British Antique Guns the first inch or so

the first inch or so of the barrel has been sawed off

the M2 has been in use longer than any other small arm in the U

It is quite nice

although one later had to be destroyed to prevent its capture by counter-attacking German forces

the lines held by the 104th Infantry in Bois Brule (near Apremont)

Original German WWII 98k 1944 dated Bayonet by Mundlos with Scabbard - Matching Serial 5121 e British Antique Guns the first inch or soOriginal Item: Only One Available. In 1935 the German military introduced the K98k bolt action rifle or Karabiner 98 Kurz, as a replacement for the older GEW98 or Gewehr 98. A new, shorter bayonet was designed to go along with the shortened rifle. The K98 bayonet was officially named Seitengewehr 84 98 or SG 84 98. The bayonet was designed as a close combat sidearm that could be placed on the tip of a K98. The total length of the K98 bayonet was 15. 2