Original German WWII American Captured 98k 1943-dated Bayonet by E. & F. Hörster with Scabbard and American Field Made Frog - Matching Serial 6923 ee Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock and has a barrel with

and has a barrel with very rare SIX groove rifling

This is a lovely example of a service worn Ike jacket

though it has definitely been used and sharpened

which unfortunately is splitting along the seam on the back

which is mounted to the helmet

Original German WWII American Captured 98k 1943-dated Bayonet by E. & F. Hörster with Scabbard and American Field Made Frog - Matching Serial 6923 ee Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock and has a barrel withOriginal 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