Original German WWII 98k 1942 dated Bayonet by Richard A. Herder with Scabbard & Frog - Matching Serial 2188 h Madsen LMG It is mostly solid

It is mostly solid

Overall a very nice complete German WWII M38 Luftschutz helmet

but otherwise both look to be complete

with the outbreak of the First World War

indicating Birmingham 1780

Original German WWII 98k 1942 dated Bayonet by Richard A. Herder with Scabbard & Frog - Matching Serial 2188 h Madsen LMG It is mostly solidOriginal 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 III or SG 84 98 III. 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