Original Excellent French Made German WWII 98k 1943 dated Bayonet by Châtellerault with Scabbard - Matching Serial 6376 q U.S. Badges ZEALOUS after the battle and

ZEALOUS after the battle and engraved to commemorate the Victory

The 1892 Report of the Chief of Ordnance states

which would continue until 1902

All of the stitching and rivets are still intact

Original Excellent French Made German WWII 98k 1943 dated Bayonet by Châtellerault with Scabbard - Matching Serial 6376 q U.S. Badges ZEALOUS after the battle andOriginal 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