Original German M1871 Brass Hilt Mauser Rifle Bayonet with Scabbard - Regiment Marked U.S. Holsters President Madison replied

President Madison replied

Double edged blade with blood gutter complete with all steel Scottish regulation scabbard with two hanging rings and "ball" on bottom Fretted heart design in basket with maroon tassel at pommel

This is an extremely scarce accessory for the Soviet WW2 DShk heavy machine gun

The 1st American Volunteer Group (AVG) of the Chinese Air Force in 1941–1942

Original German M1871 Brass Hilt Mauser Rifle Bayonet with Scabbard - Regiment Marked U.S. Holsters President Madison repliedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice original example of the classic German 1871 Mauser Rifle Bayonet which features a brass hilt. Sword bayonet for use with the 11 mm M1871 Mauser rifle. This bayonet was also used extensively with the 8mm M1888 Commission Rifle. The M1871 bayonet has an unusual brass grip with diagonal serrations on the right grip, while the left grip is smooth. The blade measures 18 1 2 inches long, and is fullered