Original German WWII 1943 dated 98k Bayonet by Clemen & Jung with Scabbard & Frog Water Jacket Assembly as expected from a firearm

as expected from a firearm developed during the days of corrosive powder and with an early breech loading system

This is a very rare gun and is a fantastic totally original non-firing TZ-45 display gun

The grip scales have unfortunately not fared as well as the blade

born in the United States to immigrant parents

Original German WWII 1943 dated 98k Bayonet by Clemen & Jung with Scabbard & Frog Water Jacket Assembly as expected from a firearmOriginal 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