Original German WWII 98k Unissued 1943-dated Bayonet by E. & F. Hörster with Scabbard and Frog - Matching Serial 4748 u colts Here are some of the

Here are some of the highlights of that remarkable period in Red Cross history

it provides a safety device to prevent the striker being released while the clock is being set by the knob

The small of the grip retains the original checkering and the rifle retains it's original short adjustable back sight

The top fitting for the helmet vent is marked D

It bears serial number 5527 on the barrel jacket

Original German WWII 98k Unissued 1943-dated Bayonet by E. & F. Hörster with Scabbard and Frog - Matching Serial 4748 u colts Here are some of theOriginal 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 or SG 84 98. 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 was 15. 2