JAPANESE M/1897 ‘TYPE 30 ARISAKA’ KNIFE BAYONET

M/1897 TYPE 30 ‘ARISAKA’ BAYONET

Japan / early 20th century

A bayonet for the Japanese Arisaka Type 30 rifle with the original steel scabbard and leather frog. The item shows some signs of wear and a dent on the scabbard near the tip.