Original German WWI Seitengewehr M1884/98 II Sawback Bayonet by Rich. A. Herder with WWII Scabbard and DAK Web Frog Antique Guns If it had been 3-pointed

If it had been 3-pointed with a full load it would have broken in half at the cargo door

However leftover 33 inch barrels were also used indiscriminately during this period

It is a quite interesting letter opener

The history of the First Army Air Service dates to the first American Air Service personnel arriving in France

This is also written on the inside of the saya (scabbard)

Original German WWI Seitengewehr M1884/98 II Sawback Bayonet by Rich. A. Herder with WWII Scabbard and DAK Web Frog Antique Guns If it had been 3-pointedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a M 1884 98 Second Model Bayonet (Seitengewehr), intended for use on the Mauser GEW 98 rifle. This bayonet design is based on the earlier M1871 84 bayonet with a 10 inch blade, and the first model of these were converted from those bayonets. This example was purpose made for the GEW 98 and Kar98a, and was not converted. Thee was a sawback version of this bayonet, but they are very