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by croblade
Sat Jan 16, 2016 8:16 pm
Forum: AK Bayonet Discussion
Topic: Russian Type II Rework
Replies: 8
Views: 14258

Re: Russian Type II Rework

This was reworked in Bulgaria. You may often find them with mixed Iz/Tula or Arsenal parts.
by croblade
Fri Jan 15, 2016 1:16 pm
Forum: Wanted to Buy/Trade
Topic: What do you still need?
Replies: 1
Views: 5005

Re: What do you still need?

I have to check, I believe I have:
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by croblade
Tue Jan 12, 2016 10:16 am
Forum: Egypt
Topic: Egyptian AKM Wrist Strap Variations
Replies: 3
Views: 8522

Re: Egyptian AKM Wrist Strap Variations

Yes, there are two different types. it is different material and they feel in hand different. Also there is difference in size. It is almost impossible to find two of same length.
by croblade
Tue Jan 12, 2016 10:03 am
Forum: AK Bayonet Discussion
Topic: Unknown - Mystery AKM Type II Bayonet
Replies: 3
Views: 6513

Re: Unknown - Mystery AKM Type II Bayonet

I like this all mixed bayonets, I put them in hybrid category in my collection. I buy them only if I get them from someone I am sure didn't have knowledge or interest in changing it to bet better price on marker. I got one box of Maadi bayonets some time ago and in lot there were two bayonets with m...
by croblade
Mon Jan 11, 2016 10:03 am
Forum: Russia
Topic: Russian 6h4 ižmaš bayonet
Replies: 2
Views: 5799

Re: Russian 6h4 ižmaš bayonet

Best mix up ever! :)
by croblade
Mon Jan 11, 2016 10:02 am
Forum: Romania
Topic: Gray Hanger
Replies: 7
Views: 12133

Re: Gray Hanger

Interesting hanger. Germany first tried to reuse old DDR bayonets supplies (G36 bayonets, Suhl knife, police knife) but it is obvious they sold most of it. Probably they just didn't need thousands of G36 bayonets, Shul or police knives so they sold DDR supplies to third parties. Look how many DDR eq...
by croblade
Sat Jan 09, 2016 9:05 pm
Forum: Russia
Topic: Russian 6h4 ižmaš bayonet
Replies: 2
Views: 5799

Russian 6h4 ižmaš bayonet

Here are photos of last Russian 6h4 Ižmaš bayonet I got in collection. Thank you Martin!

It is interesting model because it doesn't have numbers on it (and they are not removed).
by croblade
Sat Jan 09, 2016 9:01 pm
Forum: Russia
Topic: Russian 6X5 plum prototype
Replies: 55
Views: 65217

Re: Russian 6X5 plum prototype

I agree, this is definitely not prototype...
by croblade
Thu Jan 07, 2016 2:49 pm
Forum: Russia
Topic: Russian 6X5 plum prototype
Replies: 55
Views: 65217

Re: Russian 6X5 plum prototype

This knife looks very interesting, but $1200 to $1700??? Come on, be realistic...
by croblade
Thu Dec 31, 2015 9:33 pm
Forum: China
Topic: Few different Chinese bayonets
Replies: 24
Views: 33767

Re: Few different Chinese bayonets

These bayonets look great, I have only one first model type, non AKM II and chronic deficit of metal frogs for short AKM...
by croblade
Thu Dec 31, 2015 9:30 pm
Forum: Poland
Topic: Polish scabbard wire cutter
Replies: 3
Views: 8126

Polish scabbard wire cutter

Here are two different types of scabbard wire cutters I found on Polish 6h4 bayonets.
by croblade
Thu Dec 31, 2015 9:29 pm
Forum: Poland
Topic: Polish 6h4 with phosphate finish
Replies: 8
Views: 16814

Re: Polish 6h4 with phosphate finish

And here is comparison of these two scabbards with phosphate finish.
by croblade
Thu Dec 31, 2015 9:26 pm
Forum: Poland
Topic: Polish 6h4 with phosphate finish
Replies: 8
Views: 16814

Re: Polish 6h4 with phosphate finish

Second one is also Polish 6h4 bayonet with phosphate finish, but without numbers.
by croblade
Thu Dec 31, 2015 9:25 pm
Forum: Poland
Topic: Polish 6h4 with phosphate finish
Replies: 8
Views: 16814

Re: Polish 6h4 with phosphate finish

Also this bayonet have interesting blade finish. Look part of the blade that is used for wire cutting. Here is photo of this bayonet and other usual one.
by croblade
Thu Dec 31, 2015 9:22 pm
Forum: Poland
Topic: Polish 6h4 with phosphate finish
Replies: 8
Views: 16814

Polish 6h4 with phosphate finish

Polish 6h4 bayonet with phosphate finish. This one have two time removed numbers on scabbard and matching numbers. Also it have stamp on the blade.
by croblade
Thu Dec 31, 2015 8:55 pm
Forum: Poland
Topic: Polish 6H4 with 5 digit serial number.
Replies: 8
Views: 13274

Re: Polish 6H4 with 5 digit serial number.

And here is photo of other Polish bayonet with phosphate finish and same stamp, but part of it is under crossguard.
by croblade
Thu Dec 31, 2015 8:51 pm
Forum: Poland
Topic: Polish 6H4 with 5 digit serial number.
Replies: 8
Views: 13274

Re: Polish 6H4 with 5 digit serial number.

Here is mine Polish bayonet with 5 digs and stamp on the blade... Stamp is under crossguard.
by croblade
Thu Dec 31, 2015 2:59 am
Forum: Yugoslavia
Topic: Yugo with Slovenian Hanger
Replies: 10
Views: 16178

Re: Yugo with Slovenian Hanger

If I still remember correct, first hangers we bought were like lower one on your last photo, all others were like upper one.
by croblade
Thu Dec 31, 2015 2:57 am
Forum: Poland
Topic: Polish 6H4 with 5 digit serial number.
Replies: 8
Views: 13274

Re: Polish 6H4 with 5 digit serial number.

No problem, I will take some photos and post them tomorrow.
by croblade
Wed Dec 30, 2015 5:40 pm
Forum: Yugoslavia
Topic: Yugo with Slovenian Hanger
Replies: 10
Views: 16178

Re: Yugo with Slovenian Hanger

Yes, there is minor difference in fabric on there two.