Original German Pre WWII Heer Short Stag Handle 98k Dress Bayonet by C. Lütters & Co of Solingen with Scabbard and Leather Frog German SS This was purchased with a

This was purchased with a number of other Civil War artifacts that were either dug on the property

Year of Manufacture: circa 1810-1815

Canister shot has been used since the advent of gunpowder-firing artillery in Western armies

a numerically superior Imperial Russian Army under Ivan Paskevich eventually crushed the uprising

The only other “damage” would be that the top cinch strap was shortened and stitched to help prevent further fraying of the cut end

Original German Pre WWII Heer Short Stag Handle 98k Dress Bayonet by C. Lütters & Co of Solingen with Scabbard and Leather Frog German SS This was purchased with aOriginal Item: Only One Available. The K 98 dress bayonet was a dress version of the combat style, and was worn by enlisted and NCO personnel for dress and parade occasions. The bayonets were finished with a high quality nickel plating, with stag or bakelite grip plates and black painted scabbard. The choice of blade length was left to the purchaser, either the nickel plated short (20cm) or long (25cm) version. There was usually a red or green colored