Original German WWII 98k 1938-dated Bayonet with Scabbard by E. & F. Hörster - Matching Serial 1773 b No Return The cap features fold down

The cap features fold down side and back panels with the panels held in position at the top of the cap by a thread loop and a corresponding button

Typically patches like this were produced at various labor camps

Complete with substantial leather carry handle

The forward trigger fires the forward lock which ignites the series of charges (forward most charge first working backwards toward the rear lock)

000 infantry to assist the suppression of the Great Sepoy Rebellion of Indian Mutiny of 1857/58

Original German WWII 98k 1938-dated Bayonet with Scabbard by E. & F. Hörster - Matching Serial 1773 b No Return The cap features fold downOriginal 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