Original U.S. WWI M1905 Springfield 16 inch Rifle Bayonet by Springfield Armory with Updated 1st Pattern 1907-Dated M1906 Scabbard by R.I.A. - Dated 1906 Category_MG 42 Ammo Storage The Barrel is engraved 11

The Barrel is engraved 11 · L · D S

From the DUTCH name

The leather covered grip has a second unsharpened 1 1/2 inch blade protruding from the pommel intended for puncturing an opponent's skull

Thomas Howard

This and the original arsenal grease on the blade seem to indicates that it saw little to no use in service

Original U.S. WWI M1905 Springfield 16 inch Rifle Bayonet by Springfield Armory with Updated 1st Pattern 1907-Dated M1906 Scabbard by R.I.A. - Dated 1906 Category_MG 42 Ammo Storage The Barrel is engraved 11Original Item: Only One Available. This is a true, service worn Condition 16 WWI M1905 Springfield rifle bayonet made by Springfield Armory, complete with an original M1906 Leather Covered Scabbard by Rock Island Arsenal. It is dated 1906, being made during the pre WWI period for the M1903 Springfield rifle. It is still in the original issued configuration, with a steel 16 inch blade, blued handle and cross guard, and wooden grip scales. Upon U. S.