Original German-made South African Boer Mauser M1871-Style Reversed Quillon Bayonet with Scabbard MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly during the First Battle of

during the First Battle of Monte Cassino they pushed across the Gari River into the hills behind and attacked Monastery Hill which dominated the town of Monte Cassino

For added authenticity we have used steel sling attachments (fully secure) to allow you to correctly use a leather Type 99 sling

Due to the advancing German army

This is very patriotic and possibly made by one of the Regimental Officer's wives

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Original German-made South African Boer Mauser M1871-Style Reversed Quillon Bayonet with Scabbard MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly during the First Battle ofOriginal item: Only One Available. Made in Germany and marked on the blade SIMSON & CO. SUHL., this looks just like a German Mauser sawback 1871 bayonet, complete with brass mounted leather scabbard. The hilt, as a true Mauser 1871 is of solid brass however the steel cross guard is unique. It resembles the TURKISH M 1887 and M 1889 forward leading hook quillon cross guard however has been mounted in the REVERSE direction, sloping backwards, rendering