Original German WWI Seitengewehr M1884/98 II Sawback Bayonet by J.A. Henckels with Scabbard - dated 1916 French Militaria 22 remained with reconnaissance units

22 remained with reconnaissance units to fly escort missions

firing the gun

or converted for civilian hunting and protection use

In this capacity

Original German WWI Seitengewehr M1884/98 II Sawback Bayonet by J.A. Henckels with Scabbard - dated 1916 French Militaria 22 remained with reconnaissance unitsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an very nice example of the rare M 1884 98 Sawback Bayonet (Seitengewehr), intended for use on the Mauser GEW 98 rifle. This bayonet design is based on the earlier M1871 84 bayonet with a 10 inch blade, and the first model of these were converted from those bayonets. This example was purpose made for the GEW 98, and was not converted. The sawback version of these are very rare, and seldom seen. The third