Original German WWII 98k 1942 dated Bayonet by Paul Weyersberg with Scabbard & Frog Breda M-37 The original paint is mostly

The original paint is mostly intact

After France's swift defeat there followed the Confederation of German States in 1871

There are some nicks and dents present in the handle

Barrel Length: 31 Inches

This example does show quite a bit of of wear

Original German WWII 98k 1942 dated Bayonet by Paul Weyersberg with Scabbard & Frog Breda M-37 The original paint is mostlyOriginal 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