Original Soviet WWII Cossack Shashka Saber by НМЗ with Scabbard - Dated 1945 & Marked CCCP Russian Navy SILVER-SOLDERED-E

SILVER-SOLDERED-E

SABOT: Copper ring

issued around 1816-17

A lot of these ended up being used in the old Western Movies of the 1960s

It features a 36 inch long octagonal barrel with 7 groove rifling and a bore of

Original Soviet WWII Cossack Shashka Saber by НМЗ with Scabbard - Dated 1945 & Marked CCCP Russian Navy SILVER-SOLDERED-EOriginal 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