Original 17th Century German Engraved Wild Boar Hunting Bayonet with Brass Socket c. 1690 ZB 26-ZB 30 It was then reissued in

It was then  reissued in WWII for the M1 Garand Rifle

the communications cords used on the TK-10 and TK-11 helmets remain exactly congruent with and identical to the same classical 4-pin DIN connector standard originally pioneered on German Luftwaffe helmets in WWII

as did those from all the attached units

which were ground down for the reduced bore

though the underlying cotton / resin material can be seen

Original 17th Century German Engraved Wild Boar Hunting Bayonet with Brass Socket c. 1690 ZB 26-ZB 30 It was then reissued inOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a lovely late 17th Century German Socket Bayonet, intended for hunting Wild Boar, as was a common practice. It measures 14 1 2" in overall length, with a very sturdy 10" iron blade. The socket diameter is approximately 7 8". The basic idea was that once the the single shot hunting gun was discharged, having a raging wild boar charging you was always a terrifying possibility, so these hunting knife style