Original German made Turkish Peabody Rifle Saber Bayonet with Steel Mounted Leather Scabbard c. 1870 Category_Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts so it may have had

so it may have had the finish redone

with its revolutionary bayonet bar mounting system

and saw service in the Pacific Theater during WWII

the capital of the Sudan

but exemplifying coolness and aggressiveness

Original German made Turkish Peabody Rifle Saber Bayonet with Steel Mounted Leather Scabbard c. 1870 Category_Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts so it may have hadOriginal Item: Only One Available. Just received from a very large old European Collection, this is a GERMAN made saber bayonet made for the AMERICAN manufactured PEABODY Martini Rifle adopted by Turkey, then the OTTOMANN EMPIRE. In lovely condition with massive heavy yataghan bright steel blade of over 22" with a heavy forward leading hook quillon. The grip plates are pressed black leather fully checkered. Massive steel pommel with catch and leaf