Original Hitlerjugend KS-98 Seitengewehr der Wachgefolgschart (Security/Guard Duty Bayonet.) The bayonet is approx. 13" in length, with the blade being 8" The blade is made of drop forged steel, with a single fuller running approx. two-thirds of the blade. The blade has a nickel-silver plated finish, and the maker's marking "Puma Solingen". The grip is made of a two piece, cross hatched, black plastic panel, with two nickel-silver rivets, and in incised alloy and enamel Hitlerjugend diamond. It features a nickel-silver plated bird head pommel, the locking button and spring are in good working order, with a piece of red wool felt in the channel. The scabbard is made of sheet steel, with a black painted finish of which approx. 98% remains. The scabbard is complete with it's original leather frog. The blade is unsharpened, with no nicks or pits, with mirror bright factory finish, The pommel has some wear to the nickel-silver finish around the top edge. The scabbard is free from dents. The original leather washer is present. The overall condition is very excellent, There have been many Fakes made of this Rare Hitlerjugend KS-98 ans over the years are sold as Original, So do your homework and buyer beware!
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