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by BasvdBerg
Mon Apr 15, 2024 10:17 am
Forum: AK Bayonet Discussion
Topic: Russian 6H5 genuine or souvenir?
Replies: 3
Views: 260

Re: Russian 6H5 genuine or souvenir?

Hello Mike

Thank you for your reply. Mine seems to be black. I do not find any mold marks. The one on the pommel might have been grinded away when it was renumbered. The scabbard has none like yours.

Bastiaan
by BasvdBerg
Sun Apr 14, 2024 7:03 pm
Forum: AK Bayonet Discussion
Topic: Russian 6H5 genuine or souvenir?
Replies: 3
Views: 260

Russian 6H5 genuine or souvenir?

Hello collectors Yesterday I bought my first Russian 6H5 in Tallinn, Estonia being on a business trip. Since I see so many 'souvenir' bayonets like this one on the internet I am not 100% sure or mine is the real thing. It would classify as a early type since it has the narrow cross guard. My biggest...
by BasvdBerg
Thu Dec 21, 2023 12:48 pm
Forum: AK Bayonet Discussion
Topic: Hungarian commemorative bayonet
Replies: 6
Views: 3050

Re: Hungarian commemorative bayonet

Hello Mike Thank you for your response. No delay for me as we have a time difference of 6 hours. After closer inspection it seems you gave a very accurate description of the origins of these type of bayonets. The blade has irregular sawteeth. Hard to see but easy to feel. The blade is polished to a ...
by BasvdBerg
Wed Dec 20, 2023 11:08 pm
Forum: AK Bayonet Discussion
Topic: Hungarian commemorative bayonet
Replies: 6
Views: 3050

Re: Hungarian commemorative bayonet

Hello Mike Thanks a lot for the information. So, they are more common en less valuable as i hoped for. It was a bargain for me to buy. Not much more than what you would pay for another nice Hungarian in this part of the world. At least i am glad to hear that it is a authentic piece from the people's...
by BasvdBerg
Wed Dec 20, 2023 6:07 pm
Forum: AK Bayonet Discussion
Topic: Hungarian commemorative bayonet
Replies: 6
Views: 3050

Hungarian commemorative bayonet

Hello collectors My name is Bastiaan from the Netherlands and i am new to the forum. Recently i came across a curiosity. It seems to be a commemorative bayonet for 30 years of military service. We start with a close to mint condition Hungarian 6H3 first type second version. Next, on the scabbard the...