Original Czech Pre WWII Vz.35 Military Trainer Air Pellet Rifle dated 1934 & 1936 - Serial 5862 German Uniforms Being able to throw a

Being able to throw a smoke grenade at greater distances would give you an upper hand on the battlefield

67 inches - 7 Groove Rifling

and the end of the cover features an engraved / stylized reversed C around the riveted end of the latch

The blade mountings are a simplified later WWII era Type 98 Army Shin-Gunto style

although a further 100 rifles were built by the Nihon Seikosho Company in the first half of 1943

Original Czech Pre WWII Vz.35 Military Trainer Air Pellet Rifle dated 1934 & 1936 - Serial 5862 German Uniforms Being able to throw aOriginal Item: Only One Available. Manufactured at the Czech Government Arsenal of "ESKA ZBROJOVKA A. S.," in Prague, this is a Czech Army military training AIR PELLET RIFLE. Introduced in 1935 as the Vz. 35 Air Rifle. These were cheap to use, silent and ideal to break in raw recruits to move onto actual firearms which of course this is not. After WWII in 1947 the simplified Vz. 47 was introduced, which was cheaper to produce, as it removed extra