Original German WWII 98k 1943 dated Bayonet by E. & F. Hörster with Scabbard & Frog - Matching Serial 9821 vv British Ordnance Six Areas were formed in

Six Areas were formed in England and one each in Wales

The rigging has also somewhat deformed the liner in places

who were laying trip flares

The helmet retains the original green paint on the interior

Original German WWII 98k 1943 dated Bayonet by E. & F. Hörster with Scabbard & Frog - Matching Serial 9821 vv British Ordnance Six Areas were formed inOriginal 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