Original Set of 3 German WWII Era K98K Seitengewehr 84/98 III Bayonets with Scabbards Snider Rifle Parts and there is even still

and there is even still case hardening and "niter bluing" visible in areas

The left side of the frame has the Colt patent dates all clearly legible:

and still includes the original wooden ramrod

[citation needed] These NSDAP activities were a part of the Gleichschaltung (Equalization) starting in 1933

a typical hang over from the British Colonial Military

Original Set of 3 German WWII Era K98K Seitengewehr 84/98 III Bayonets with Scabbards Snider Rifle Parts and there is even stillOriginal Item: Only One Set of Three Available. In 1935 the German military introduced the K98k bolt action rifle or Karabiner 98 Kurz, as a replacement for the older GEW98 or Gewehr 98. A new, shorter bayonet was designed to go along with the shortened rifle. The K98 bayonet was officially named Seitengewehr 84 98 III or SG 84 98 III, and was a slightly updated of the SG 84 98 II used during WWI. The bayonet was designed as a close combat sidearm