Original German WWII 98k 1943 dated Bayonet by E. & F. Hörster with Scabbard & Frog - Matching Serial 4618 r German Holsters American industrial power become apparent

American industrial power become apparent and the military forces that faced the Japanese in 1943 were so overwhelming in firepower and equipment

Each gun cost roughly $50

when United States Army's 37th Infantry Division

Action: Double Only

There is evidence of wood alterations to the front of the stock and the escutcheon looks to possibly be made of Silver and depicts what appears to be the Head of an American Native American complete with feathered head dress and a quiver of arrows

Original German WWII 98k 1943 dated Bayonet by E. & F. Hörster with Scabbard & Frog - Matching Serial 4618 r German Holsters American industrial power become apparentOriginal 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 III or SG 84 98 III. 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