Original Soviet Russian WWII Short Knife Bayonet for the SVT-40 Self Loading Rifle with Steel Scabbard Antique Handguns A most appealing model

A most appealing model

no front sight blade

The unit helped pioneer a number of innovative fighter and fighter-bomber tactics

firing 3-inch guns and machine guns into the numerically superior forces

The tsuka (handle) has two nickel highlighted Cherry-Blossom menuki (grip decorations)

Original Soviet Russian WWII Short Knife Bayonet for the SVT-40 Self Loading Rifle with Steel Scabbard Antique Handguns A most appealing modelOriginal Item: Only One Available. The SVT 40 (Samozaryadnaya Vintovka Tokareva, Obrazets 1940 goda, "Tokarev self loading rifle, model of 1940", Russian: , 1940 , often nicknamed "Sveta") was a Soviet semi automatic battle rifle. It was designed as a replacement for its predecessor, the SVT 38. The SVT 40 saw widespread service during and after World War II. It was intended to be the Soviet Red Army's new service rifle, but its production was