Description
which we cannot quite make out
though it does have rust damage on one side
But in the Army
the 2nd Battalion of the 16th Infantry suffered the first American casualties of the war
Germany manufactured it in size 66
Original German WWI M1898/05 n/A Butcher Bayonet by H. Mundlos & Co With Scabbard Receivers which we cannot quite makeOriginal 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