Original Imperial Russian WWI Era Model 1881 Dragoon Shashka Sword Dated 1884 with Scabbard Made to Fit Mosin Bayonet Snider Rifle Parts the use of the Jingasa

the use of the Jingasa became more widespread to include being used by clan armies notably during the Boshin War of 1868-1869 when the Aizu Rifle corps frequently used this pattern helmet

or sold to other soldiers to earn money

Overall Length: 10 inches

Ready to restore

Original Imperial Russian WWI Era Model 1881 Dragoon Shashka Sword Dated 1884 with Scabbard Made to Fit Mosin Bayonet Snider Rifle Parts the use of the JingasaOriginal Item: One One Available. This is a very rare example of an Imperial Russian Model 1881 Dragoon Shashka, which was not later destroyed or defaced after the Russian Revolution. Unlike most designs used, this has a handguard, whereas these usually do not even have a cross guard. The 34 1 4 inch long blade is in very good condition, though it definitely does show use and age. It has been plated and then sharpened, and there are some small nicks