Original Nepalese Martini-Henry Rifle Socket Bayonet Leather Scabbard Russian Issue Equipment 56 mm cartridges in metal

56 mm cartridges in metal links

400 wounded

Starting life probably in the late 1930s as an Air Cooled MG 15 Luftwaffe Machinegun used in Junker Bombers etc these were transferred to ground use for the Eastern Front some time after 1942

Bastogne was attacked by German forces shortly after

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Original Nepalese Martini-Henry Rifle Socket Bayonet Leather Scabbard Russian Issue Equipment 56 mm cartridges in metalOriginal Item: Nepalese manufactured leather and brass socket bayonet scabbard that fits Nepalese made socket bayonets. These scabbards will fit British manufactured Martini Henry rifle socket bayonets. However, they wont seat completely, about 1 2" will not go all the way in, still better than a reproduction or a naked bayonet! Offered in un cleaned condition, seams may have minor stitching splits. Approximate overall length: 21. 5" NOTE: Bayonet not