Original German WWI M1898/05 n/A "Sanitized" Butcher Sawback Bayonet by Koeller & Co / Dürkopp Werke A. G. with Scabbard Sales Zipper functions smoothly and perfectly

Zipper functions smoothly and perfectly and is not damaged

with a ribbed tan cotton twill exterior

which conveniently retains the spent cartridges after they are ejected

antisubmarine sweeps and rescue missions

As with all units of the 8th Air Force the 44th was directed to carry out missions that were other than strategic

Original German WWI M1898/05 n/A "Sanitized" Butcher Sawback Bayonet by Koeller & Co / Dürkopp Werke A. G. with Scabbard Sales Zipper functions smoothly and perfectlyOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good 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