Original Imperial Russian WWI Era Model 1881 Dragoon Shashka Sword dated 1910 with Scabbard Bren LMG The sliding safety near the

The sliding safety near the hammer is fully functional

Society had long since deemed certain jobs too dirty

and a very nice steel scabbard

the rifle is locked in traverse

Original Imperial Russian WWI Era Model 1881 Dragoon Shashka Sword dated 1910 with Scabbard Bren LMG The sliding safety near theOriginal 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 inch long blade is in very good condition, though it definitely does show use and age. It has been sharpened, and there are nicks and dents on the edge,