Original Imperial German WWI Cutdown Kurzes Seitengewehr M1898/05 Dress Bayonet by WKC Turned into Fighting Knife with Scabbard & Frog French Machine Guns The buttons at the top

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Original Imperial German WWI Cutdown Kurzes Seitengewehr M1898/05 Dress Bayonet by WKC Turned into Fighting Knife with Scabbard & Frog French Machine Guns The buttons at the topOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a very nice example of the rare Kurzes Seitengewehr (Short Sidearm) M1898 Dress Bayonet which has had the blade cutdown into a bowie style to be used as a fighting knife, with the scabbard being similarly cut down. This was done almost professionally, with the blade looking as if it left the factory this way, with only a bit of the nickel plating being absent. Intended for use on the Mauser GEW 98 rifle, the