French MAS 36/29 Paratrooper Rifle Needle Bayonet: Unissued Hand Select:Yes State magazine restrictions do apply

State magazine restrictions do apply

The function of the long dividers is to indicate how far the cartridge is supposed to be inserted in the belt

these are virtually unissued postwar WW2 Style German Made and Marked Y Straps

These original WW2 German manufactured "Model 41" double hinged cans are in good condition- paint color varies

French MAS 36/29 Paratrooper Rifle Needle Bayonet: Unissued Hand Select:Yes State magazine restrictions do applyOriginal Item: In 1936 the French Army adopted the MAS 36 bolt action rifle, which carried a needle bayonet, 17'' in length, stored in the reverse position inside the fore stock of the rifle. For use it was simply reversed with the long needle blade extended in front of the rifle muzzle. Great quantities were issued and in 1939. With WW2 looming, the French adopted an interesting folding stock version with a hollowed aluminum stock that folded forward