German WWI Gewher 98 Sawback Machine Gunner Bayonet and Scabbard Percusion Muskets Front line units from mid-1940

Front line units from mid-1940 were equipped with the Ki-21-IIa ("Army Type 97 Heavy Bomber Model 2A") with the more powerful 1

have as many authentic vintage parts without Bondo

has a sterling silver GLIDER ASSAULT BADGE backed in blue felt with a white surround

Today originals are expensive and very difficult to find in use-able condition

when trapdoor production came to an end

German WWI Gewher 98 Sawback Machine Gunner Bayonet and Scabbard Percusion Muskets Front line units from mid-1940New Made Item: Often referred to as the "machine gunner" bayonet this is a reproduction of the Mauser long GEWHER 98 Rifle Sawback bayonet principally issued to machine gun crews and pioneers. These have an overall length of 19 1 2 inches, with a 14 inch sawback blade. Hideous though as a wound from one of these might have been they were intended for use in cutting wood for gun emplacements. The Sawback bayonet, first developed by the British in the