Original Soviet Russian 1930 dated Cossack Shashka Saber with M-1891/30 Mosin-Nagant Bayonet - Marked CCCP MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly and the Prince of Wales

and the Prince of Wales in 1986

The butt stocks of each pistol are beautifully checkered and remain crisp

this is a very smart DOUBLE Barrel PINFIRE breech loading pistol

Condition overall is very good with some minor staining and signs of age

Original Soviet Russian 1930 dated Cossack Shashka Saber with M-1891/30 Mosin-Nagant Bayonet - Marked CCCP MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly and the Prince of WalesOriginal Item: Only One Available. Remember Dr. Zhivago? Imperial Russia, known as the Soviet Union after the revolution of 1917, did away with anything and everything that reminded it of an imperial past. This included markings on weapons as well as nearly everything else. This also included the legendary Shashka Sabers used by Cossack forces for centuries. The Shashka saber, and there are varied spellings of the name, was developed in the 13th