A Superb Fully Blued Mid War Period K98k German Mauser K98 Rifle Bayonet, Dated 1943, Matching Scabbard and Bayonet. A Superb, Original, Used in Service Condition, K98 Bayonet By Paul Weyersberg u. Co., Waffenfabrik, Solingen

Maker stamped and waffenampt marked, dated blade 1943 and scabbard 1943 maker code matched, crs, and both serial numbers matching.The Karabiner 98 kurz (German; 'carbine 98 short', often abbreviated Kar98k or K98k and often incorrectly referred to as a 'K98' (which was a Polish Carbine), is a bolt-action rifle chambered for the 7.92 ×57mm Mauser cartridge that was adopted on 21 June 1935 as the standard service rifle by the German Wehrmacht. It was one of the final developments in the long line of Mauser military rifles. Although supplemented by semi- and fully automatic rifles during World War II, it remained the primary German service rifle until the end of the war in 1945.