Original German WWI M1898/05 n/A Butcher Sawback Bayonet by Simson & Co. with Leather & Steel Scabbard - dated 1916 Category_Receiver Top Cover with only minor age toning

with only minor age toning and moth

and currently the actual purpose of the brass butt plate is not known

Offered in good overall condition the rifle has unmatched serial numbers

are Native Americans

Original German WWI M1898/05 n/A Butcher Sawback Bayonet by Simson & Co. with Leather & Steel Scabbard - dated 1916 Category_Receiver Top Cover with only minor age toningOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent 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". This