Original German WWI M1898/05 n/A Butcher Sawback Bayonet in Ersatz Scabbard with Frog U.S. Flags 18 inches across the shoulders

18 inches across the shoulders

- 106th Infantry Division history booklet

name was only adopted on April 1st 1918 having previously been named The Royal Flying Corp

when the M1860 Dreyse Fusilier model was put into service

Original German WWI M1898/05 n/A Butcher Sawback Bayonet in Ersatz Scabbard with Frog U.S. Flags 18 inches across the shouldersOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a good example of the M 1898 05 Bayonet (Seitengewehr), which was the most common German Bayonet of the First World War. It was intended for use on the standard issue service rifle of Imperial Germany: the Mauser designed Gewehr 98 (GEW 98). It features a heavy 14. 5 inch steel blade with distinct bulge toward the point, giving extra weight and power to the business end, known as a "butcher blade". This