Original Set of Two WWII Japanese Type 30 Bayonets with Scabbards made by Tokyo Arsenal and Jinsen Arsenal Miscellaneous Gun Parts The POWs ate charcoal to

The POWs ate charcoal to help stop dysentery

These are termed the M1898/05/24 in reference material

The action on both sides and along the top of the barrel has been decoratively engraved and features Arabic writing on the left side plate

This is the maker mark for American Insulator Co

The purpose of a flash hider is not to hide the weapon from the enemy

Original Set of Two WWII Japanese Type 30 Bayonets with Scabbards made by Tokyo Arsenal and Jinsen Arsenal Miscellaneous Gun Parts The POWs ate charcoal toOriginal Item: Only One Lot Available. The Type 30 bayonet was a bayonet designed for the Imperial Japanese Army to be used with the Arisaka Type 30 Rifle and was later used on the Type 38 and Type 99 rifles. Some 8. 4 million were produced, and it remained in front line use from the Russo Japanese War to the end of World War II. The Type 30 Bayonet had a blade length of 400 millimetres (15. 75 in) and an overall length of 514 millimetres (20. 24 in).