Original Imperial Russian WWI Regiment Marked M1907 "Bebut" Artillery Kindjal Short Sword with Scabbard - dated 1912 Category_MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets intended for the Jungle Campaign

intended for the Jungle Campaign against the Japanese in WW2

The helmet itself does not have a maker mark

The Montagnards’ forested mountain homelands

possibly a later addition

though oxidized

Original Imperial Russian WWI Regiment Marked M1907 "Bebut" Artillery Kindjal Short Sword with Scabbard - dated 1912 Category_MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets intended for the Jungle CampaignOriginal Item: Only One Available. A kindjal (translated from the Russian ) is a double edged dagger often with a single off set groove on each face of the blade. The shape of the weapon is similar to the ancient Greek Xiphos, the Roman Gladius, or the Scottish dirk; and has been used as a secondary weapon in Georgia and the Caucasus since ancient times. This lovely Imperial Russian WWI Kindjal, known as the "Bebut" Artillery Model 1907, is a bit