Original Rare Australian Issue WWII SMLE M-1944 Machete Bayonet & 1944 dated Scabbard MG 42 • Almost 100 snap shots

• Almost 100 snap shots and full size photographs of he and his men in WW1 and personal life

Using a small haystack for concealment and without cover between the haystack and the enemy gun emplacement

Comes complete with heavy

SONNDERKLASSE

However it appears that date marking is stamped over another date

Original Rare Australian Issue WWII SMLE M-1944 Machete Bayonet & 1944 dated Scabbard MG 42 • Almost 100 snap shotsOriginal Item: Only One Available. These are extremely rare! We just received this from a top European bayonet collector. Designated the "BAYONET, PARACHUTIST", the design was approved and sealed on APRIL 12TH 1944. The Australian M 1944 Machete Bayonet or Bolo Bayonet was designed for use by Airborne troops on S. M. L. E. #1 Mk 3 Rifles, for use in the Jungle War against the Japanese in South East Asia. This example is fitted with wooden grips