Original German WWII 98k 44-dated Bayonet by Carl Eickhorn with Scabbard and Frog - Matching Serial 8285 German Field Equipment and they were still used

and they were still used through World War I

This is an excellent condition WW2 Ike jacket worn by a member of the 101st Airborne that jumped into occupied areas and took place in the legendary Operation Market Garden

320th Bombardment Squadron

- Three pairs of dividers and an extension

This example measures 35" in overall length with a massive 27" blade with single fuller down each side

Original German WWII 98k 44-dated Bayonet by Carl Eickhorn with Scabbard and Frog - Matching Serial 8285 German Field Equipment and they were still usedOriginal 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