Russian Imperial Cossack Shasqua Saber with Scabbard and M-1891 Mosin Nagant Socket Bayonet: Marked CCCP Military Equipment McVoy (ASN 32 857 418)

McVoy (ASN 32 857 418) was born on 20 April 1922 and joined the Army on 29 April 1943

with the expected wear from storage and training

Naval Merit and Aeronautical Merit

We have seen a few of these before

Russian Imperial Cossack Shasqua Saber with Scabbard and M-1891 Mosin Nagant Socket Bayonet: Marked CCCP Military Equipment McVoy (ASN 32 857 418)Original Item: One Only Available. Imperial Russia, known as the Soviet Union after the Revolution of 1917, did away with anything and everything that reminded it of an imperial past. This included markings on weapons as well as nearly anything else. This is an early classic Soviet Cossack Cavalrymans Shasqua Saber that bears the "Hammer & Sickle" Soviet insignia and "C. C. C. P." cast into the once plated brass hilt pommel, this model saber was never