Original Japanese Late WWII Arisaka Type 30 Last Ditch Bayonet with Wood Scabbard by Unknown Company Under Kokura Supervision MG 42 giving this helmet a fantastic

giving this helmet a fantastic service worn patina that cannot be duplicated

buying from private contractors and gun runners and smuggling them into Southern ports through blockade running

leaving an oxidized steel finish

To make a call

but does not look to have been fully refinished at arsenal

Original Japanese Late WWII Arisaka Type 30 Last Ditch Bayonet with Wood Scabbard by Unknown Company Under Kokura Supervision MG 42 giving this helmet a fantasticOriginal Item: Only One Item Available. This is a nice late WW2 "last ditch" issue Japanese Model 30 Arisaka rifle bayonet with straight cross guard and blade bearing arsenal markings indicating manufacture by an Unknown Company Under Kokura Supervision. This bayonet is of the Later War design, with a straight quillon, with the final style flat sided rectangular pommel. The rivet retained wooden grip is contoured and does not wrap around the tang. The