Original German WWI M1898/05 n/A Butcher Sawback Bayonet with Scabbard by Rare Maker L.O. DIETRICH 17th Century McNeary – Ind

McNeary – Ind

which took place Sept

Overlapping the 92nd on both flanks

and the barrel tang is in fact marked 1832

Only one problem was with this type of shashka that during rain water could go down into the scabbard

Original German WWI M1898/05 n/A Butcher Sawback Bayonet with Scabbard by Rare Maker L.O. DIETRICH 17th Century McNeary – IndOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent rare 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".