Original German WWI Seitengewehr M1898 a/A GEW 98 Bayonet by Erfurt with Leather Scabbard - Dated 1900 MG 13 All over the rest of

All over the rest of the Guidon are at least 30 names of fellow members of the training unit

She was eventually broken up in August 1814

There are adjustments for eye relief

It comes in good quality nickel-plated steel mounted leather scabbard and is a fine example with probably 125 years of age to it

•The M1917 was the US Army's first modern combat helmet

Original German WWI Seitengewehr M1898 a/A GEW 98 Bayonet by Erfurt with Leather Scabbard - Dated 1900 MG 13 All over the rest ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. In 1898 with the new Mauser bolt action infantry rifle the military adopted this long bayonet which gave an Infantryman the ability to bring a Cavalryman down from his horse due to the bayonets long reach. Of course Cavalry was soon becoming a thing of the past and these long bayonets were being surpassed by different and shorter versions. At the start of WW1 in 1914 this Gew 98 long bayonet was the norm. This fine