Original German WWI M1898/05 n/A Butcher Bayonet with Steel Scabbard by Simson & Co. - Dated 1915 Category_MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly Handguard: 4 1/4”L x 5

Handguard: 4 1/4”L x 5 1/2”

There is a leather chinstrap held in place with brass Eagle buttons

and heavy steel bayonet bar on the right side of the barrel to carry a brass hilted sword bayonet

Her four fighters broke up the enemy formation

Excellent vintage ZIPPO style windproof lighter circa 1972 made by VULCAN of Japan

Original German WWI M1898/05 n/A Butcher Bayonet with Steel Scabbard by Simson & Co. - Dated 1915 Category_MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly Handguard: 4 1/4”L x 5Original 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