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Imperial German kS98 sawback bayonet book

$ 35.9

Availability: 23 in stock
  • Featured Refinements: Sawback Bayonet
  • Condition: New
  • Modified Item: No
  • Original/Reproduction: Original

    Description

    Book by Ian Jackson on service issue Imperial German kS98 bayonet (1901-1915). The book provides a comprehensive account of kS98 manufacture and variations, the five manufacturers (Erfurt, Amberg, Haenel, Schilling, Horster), kS98 unit markings and the various units and colonies that were issued with kS98.
    More details can be found at http://www.imperial-german-bayonets.net
    Contents include -
    - Assembly of kS98
    - The five manufacturers
    - Official modifications
    - Issue of kS98 to Machine Gun Detachments, Balloon, Airship and Aviation units, Telegraph Battalions, Pioneer Searchlight,
    Ski, Naval and other units.
    - Colonial issue to Cameroon, Togo, German East Africa and German Southwest Africa
    - kS98 modification for Cavalry trails
    - Post-war modification of kS98
    - Rarity guide
    Hard cover, 154 pages with color.
    Shipping is from the UK ($US15) and takes up to 2 weeks by standard Royal Mail airmail.
    For other destinations see the web site above.