Arisaka Type 30 Scabbard

Accession Number RELAWM24977.002
Collection type Technology
Object type Edged weapon or club
Physical description Steel
Maker Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Place made Japan
Date made c 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Description

Arisaka Type 30 Scabbard. Construction is all steel, tapering at the tip to a small finial with a rectangular frog loop on a band near the throat. The metal parts on the scabbard are blued.

History / Summary

This Type 30 bayonet scabbard is a late war production pattern.