Original Soviet Russian 1941 Cossack Shashka Saber with M-1891/30 Mosin-Nagant Bayonet - Marked CCCP French Machine Guns the plywood leading edge of

the plywood leading edge of the top wing could break away

Shpagin had finished his own improved model (PPSh-2)

Thus ended the regiment's participation in the Indian Wars

much of which has come off

The forte and spine of the blade are heavily encrusted in silver with scrolling foliage

Original Soviet Russian 1941 Cossack Shashka Saber with M-1891/30 Mosin-Nagant Bayonet - Marked CCCP French Machine Guns the plywood leading edge ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. Remember Dr. Zhivago? Imperial Russia, known as the Soviet Union after the revolution of 1917, did away with anything and everything that reminded it of an imperial past. This included markings on weapons as well as nearly everything else. This also included the legendary Shashka Sabers used by Cossack forces for centuries. The Shashka saber, and there are varied spellings of the name, was developed in the 13th