Original U.S. WWII 1942 Dated M1 Garand Rifle Leather Scabbard by Hess and Hopkins Leather Company Category_Martini-Henry Bayonets Design work on the type

Design work on the type began in 1927 and manufacture was headed by the storied concern of Rheinmetall

These were used following the Russian Civil War by the Soviet Red Army

This example features a tube (or barrel) that is bronze

The serial number 141204 on the frame

Original U.S. WWII 1942 Dated M1 Garand Rifle Leather Scabbard by Hess and Hopkins Leather Company Category_Martini-Henry Bayonets Design work on the typeOriginal Item: Only one available. M1 Garand rigid leather scabbard by Hess and Hopkins Leather Company and dated 1942. Offered in very nice condition, leather is deep rich color, stitches are tight and rivets are intact. Nicely maker marked and dated. These were used to attache to jeeps, motorcycles, horses and other transportation equipment.