Israelian M 1949 bayonet (ABC N 409-1 (JN 116-3 ) (K 146)
Mauser M 84-98 Carbine. Serial number: 28965 on pommel. Excellent dark parkerized fullered heavy blade with a long fuller running to the point and a long false edge. Ricasso is marked with Hebrew markings, Israeli inspection markings and date (19) 49. Parkerized pommel and riveted crossguard marked with a Star of David and muzzle ring; MRD 15,5 mm. Black plastic grips with 6 ribs secured to the tang by two screw bolts. No flash guard.
Excellent parkerized scabbard with some light user spurs only. The parkerized scabbard is marked near the throat with the same Hebrew text and date 49 as on the ricasso. Austrian style frog stud is marked with a Star of David and two more Israeli inspection marking. No dents.
Very nice very crudely made heavy bayonet. History piece! Made in Israel and it is believed these are made from old railway bars. Very interesting piece.