Original German WWII 98k 1944 dated Bayonet by E. & F. Hörster with Scabbard & Unit Marked Frog Accessories All buttons but one are

All buttons but one are present

in the Bois D’Ohlungen

with no chipping or cracks that we can see

along with a wonderful temper line (hamon) extending the full length of the blade

a belt buckle

Original German WWII 98k 1944 dated Bayonet by E. & F. Hörster with Scabbard & Unit Marked Frog Accessories All buttons but one areOriginal 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