Original German Model 1871 Württemberg Faschinenmesser Pioneer Bayonet - Regiment Marked Russian Maxim 1910 Company K joined the battalion

Company K joined the battalion on 27 June

Many troopers never even saw the brassards

but also a good amount of corrosion

This is an ideal rare knife for your WW1 collection

Original German Model 1871 Württemberg Faschinenmesser Pioneer Bayonet - Regiment Marked Russian Maxim 1910 Company K joined the battalionOriginal Item. Only One Available. This was always the hardest German Pioneer Bayonet to find and the only one not having a Sawback on the blade. The blade in fact came from the Artillery Faschinenmesser short Sword Model 1857. The bayonet has an all brass bird's head shaped hilt, with a brass "S" cross guard. The name itself translates to "Fascine Knife", and the design is intended both for defense an as a tool for cutting "fascines". These are