Original Soviet Russian 1938 Dated Cossack Shashka Saber with M-1891 Mosin-Nagant Socket Bayonet - Marked CCCP Display Guns & Parts Sets The high carbon double-edged blade

The high carbon double-edged blade is very sharp

This style cap with squared off corners would have been purchased at the PX

whilst the Enfield Martini's wooden hand guard was dispensed with in the process

Original Item: Ingenious hopper-fed

Bradbury was a government contractor that made wire cutters and other equipment

Original Soviet Russian 1938 Dated Cossack Shashka Saber with M-1891 Mosin-Nagant Socket Bayonet - Marked CCCP Display Guns & Parts Sets The high carbon double-edged bladeOriginal Item: Only One Available. Remember Dr. Zhivago? Imperial Russia, known as the Soviet Union after the revolution of 1917, did away with anything and everything that reminded it of an imperial past. This included markings on weapons as well as nearly everything else. This also included the legendary Shashka Sabers used by Cossack forces for centuries. The Shashka saber, and there are varied spellings of the name, was developed in the 13th