Original German WWI M1898/05 a/A Butcher Bayonet with Steel Scabbard and Frog by Erfurt - Dated 1915 MG 08-15 Maxim Round tsuba (cross guard) with

Round tsuba (cross guard) with brass Imperial Army Plum Flower menuki (grip decoration)

these are newly replicated U

which was later transferred to Kokura Arsenal after the Great Kanto Earthquake

139th Gebirgsjäger (Mountain Troop) Regiment was part of the 3rd Mountain Division (German: 3 Gebirgs-Division) was a formation of the German Wehrmacht during World War II

Approximately 16" in overall length with 12" blade

Original German WWI M1898/05 a/A Butcher Bayonet with Steel Scabbard and Frog by Erfurt - Dated 1915 MG 08-15 Maxim Round tsuba (cross guard) withOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a 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