Information about this scabbard type

This scabbard type has a black lacquered leather body with exterior sheet brass mounts and the leather body is curved to match the curvature of the blade.  The leather edge of the throat and tip mounts curve inwardly.  Sort of the reverse of Type 4 bayonets.  The blade slot in the throat mount is tapered wide to narrow like a blade edge. 

Scabbard Type Variations