This is an authentic WW2 Nazi Germany Dress Bayonet w/Scabbard complete w/its original dress-pattern black leather frog. They were typically worn with the dress uniform for formal events such as parades, rallies, or other formal occasions. Made by the E&F Horster Company.
Typically private-purchase items (not German Military issue items) AND that soldiers could order w/customized special features however, most soldiers couldn't afford the cost of special order features so the overwhelming majority of them were sold of standard design.
Description:
Blade is a bright nickel/silver-plated steel blade & 9 7/8" long. Handle grip has a repeating grooved diamond pattern. The hilt consists of a nickel/silver plated steel cross guard, eagle head pommel, & a molded black Bakelite handle grip w/cross guard. The diamond grooved Bakelite grip is held together by two domed head rivets.
Scabbard is magnetic sheet metal w/standard age wear & contains the original leather belt loop accessory.
Measurements (approximate):
Overall Length: 7 1/2”
Blade Length: 5”
Maker Marked:
E. u. F. Hörster, Solingen (M7/36)
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WW2 (Nazi Germany) - Authentic
Dress Bayonet w/Scabbard
$245.00
Maker Marked
E. u. F. Hörster (M7/36)
Solingen
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