Soviet, Russian Military 74 Bakelite Bayonet. This type was only made at Izhevsk arsenal. The change was made in 1983 to simplify production. This is the final version of 6×4 type bayonet. This type was made until 1986 when next and current generation Type 6×5 was introduced. The blade is still coated with cosmoline grease. This bayonet is a scarce item from Soviet era, and falls under the category of original period items. The item is in good condition and would make a great display piece or conversation starter. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to own a piece of history. Please look at the pictures for details. Soviet, Antique, Vintage, USSR, knife, fighting, dagger, combat, Scabbard, Wire Cutter, genuine, Authentic, complete, Unknown, free, cheap, rare, scarce, sparse, Tula, Izhevsk, Izmach.