Original German Mauser Model 1871 Rifle Bayonet by Gebrüder Simson with Scabbard - Bavarian Regiment Marked, Dated 1881 Fusee Spring & Cover wear from service

wear from service

and many components are proof marked

The back of the eagle is marked JMME

with some of the original case hardening visible

neither side would budge

Original German Mauser Model 1871 Rifle Bayonet by Gebrüder Simson with Scabbard - Bavarian Regiment Marked, Dated 1881 Fusee Spring & Cover wear from serviceOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good example of the Mauser Model 1871 rifle bayonet with brass hilt, complete with the original brass fitted leather scabbard. The bayonet is in good condition, and is not marked on the rear of the blade. The steel blade is 18 long and is in very good condition, and has not had the main edge sharpened at any time, so it still has the factory blunt edge. It has some light staining and pitting, but