Original U.S. WWI M1905 Springfield 16 inch Rifle Bayonet marked S.A. with M3 Scabbard - dated 1911 Brunswick Parts as well as various levels

as well as various levels of riveted decoration

An aluminum die struck alloy award in the form of a "Sig" rune

The front leather visor has a zinc trim in very good condition

but does show wear and age

Original U.S. WWI M1905 Springfield 16 inch Rifle Bayonet marked S.A. with M3 Scabbard - dated 1911 Brunswick Parts as well as various levelsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition U. S. M1905 bayonet dated 1911, originally made before WWI for the M1903 Springfield Rifle. It was then reissued in WWII for the M1 Garand Rifle, and fitted with a WWII Issue M3 fiberglass scabbard. The Garand was designed to take the same blade bayonet as the M1903 Springfield rifle, so at the beginning of the war they were issued with bayonets originally made for those rifles. Later in