East Germany produced the Type II bayonet from 1985–1987, when the AK74 bayonet was to be introduced. This never occurred, due to east-west reunification. Gray web retention strap. The leather belt hanger on late Type II scabbards is 4.75 in. (122 mm.) long, noticeably longer than the belt hanger used on Type I and Type I Transitional scabbards.