Original German WWII 1942 dated 98k Bayonet by E. & F. Hörster of Solingen with Scabbard - Matching Serial 4890 m Feed Block Assembly It is marked with Weihnachten

It is marked with Weihnachten over a date of 19 33

The cylinder arbor pin is marked with shortened number 2151

Michel Coiffard and Maurice Boyau

which has eroded away the stock near that area

We can also see it stamped on the right side of the trigger

Original German WWII 1942 dated 98k Bayonet by E. & F. Hörster of Solingen with Scabbard - Matching Serial 4890 m Feed Block Assembly It is marked with WeihnachtenOriginal 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