~ Early War Arisaka Type 30 Bayonet Kokura Arsenal ~
A type 30 Arisaka bayonet with blued finish and plain wood grips. The blade is marked on the ricasso with the mark of Kokura. This bayonet has a hooked quillion guard suggesting it is an early production piece.
The bayonet still retains its leather frog in good condition.
The type 30 bayonet was in production between 1897 to 1945 with the later models featuring a straight crossbar.
~ Dimensions ~
The bayonet measures 20 inches (51cm).
The blade measures 15.5 inches (39cm).
The bayonet weighs 467g.
~ Condition ~
The bayonet is in used condition. The blade has darkened with age but is overall in a good state. The grips are worn with areas of old damage to the wood.
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