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Type | Description | Blade Length |
Overall Length |
Muzzle |
Markings |
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M/1956 SLK |
M1894 knife bayonet, made for the Norwegian Krag rifle during World War II under German occupation; and subsequently modified for use with the M/1956 Selv Lessing Karabin (US M-1 Carbine). According to noted Scandinavian bayonet authority, Per Holmback, approximately 34,400 M1894 bayonets were made under German occupation during 1943-44. A total of 30,000 M1894 bayonets were modified in 1956 at Hærens Våpentekniske Korps (Army weapons technical corps). |
8.25 |
13.00 |
.590 |
Ricasso: Crown over K (Kongsberg Vaabenfabrik Tool Stamp) Press Stud: 21 Scabbard (mouth): 40 |
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M/1957 SLG | World War II German SG. 84/98 III knife bayonet converted to mount to the M/1957 Selv Lessing Gevr (US M-1 Garand). The scabbard was also converted to add a wire belt hanger for use with the U.S. web equipment belt. According to Per Holmback, 5,000 converted bayonets were delivered to the Hærens Våpentekniske Korps (Army Weapons Technical Corps) in April 1957. This bayonet and scabbard were originally made by the German firm Carl Eickhorn of Solingen. |
9.875 | 15.125 | n/a | Ricasso (Left): "S/172.G" Ricasso (Right): "1852" over "d" Pommel: "WaA 138" twice Scabbard: "S/172" over "1940" |
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