Original Belgian Terssen Model 1868 Pioneer Sawback Bayonet for Comblain Rifle dated 1870 Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock sport ridged black rubber soles

sport ridged black rubber soles

but by the time the Civil War came to an end only about half of these had been delivered

which consists of a patent number and date

a screw fixed metal plate was let into the underside of the forestock

Original Belgian Terssen Model 1868 Pioneer Sawback Bayonet for Comblain Rifle dated 1870 Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock sport ridged black rubber solesOriginal Item: One Only. This is a fine example of the rare early Model 1868 Pioneer Saw back Bayonet, originally designed for the Belgian Terssen Rifle. However the Terssen was relatively quickly replaced by the M1870 Comblain rifle, which was designed with the same mounting parameters, so most of these saw service with the Comblain, especially when dated well after the Terssen was obsoleted. This bayonet used as the prototype for the German 1871