Original Soviet Russian 1930 dated Cossack Shashka Saber with M-1891/30 Mosin-Nagant Bayonet - Marked CCCP Stocks On 5 June she sailed

On 5 June she sailed from San Francisco

Internals all seem to be present

When added to 382 hours and 50 minutes of "other theater" time the total got me on rotation

Helmet retains complete liner and partial chinstrap

During the 1840s and 50s

Original Soviet Russian 1930 dated Cossack Shashka Saber with M-1891/30 Mosin-Nagant Bayonet - Marked CCCP Stocks On 5 June she sailedOriginal Item: Only One Available. Remember Dr. Zhivago? Imperial Russia, known as the Soviet Union after the revolution of 1917, did away with anything and everything that reminded it of an imperial past. This included markings on weapons as well as nearly everything else. This also included the legendary Shashka Sabers used by Cossack forces for centuries. The Shashka saber, and there are varied spellings of the name, was developed in the 13th