hi andy b
nice to hear your opinion on this late war 1944 k-98 from paul lakeside trader you probly seen more fake k -98 bayonets scabards made in india then i did in my long fifty five years in military collecting this i do know late war third reich items bayonet etc can be kind of iffii what i mean is the scabard some times dont have the cof code or missing the date also many were one number apart errors etc i have seen many over the years andyb for what ever reason i think this cof bayonet that paul has is right unless you can show us a few outhers then maybe we all can learn sometyhing new just like my miniture kreigsmarine divers knife here on this forum under minitures read up on that one some experenced people here on this forum didnt like it thats thier opinion all we are looking for here is to not call peoples items fake untill some one proves us wrong and instead they call fake with little evidence not in my eyes find me outhers and then that will convince me its fake untill thejn this is my honest opinioni like it and think its right thanks lets here more opinions god bless all andy militarynut