Original U.S. Civil War Confederate M1855 Style Saber Bayonet with Partial Scabbard German Field Equipment M43 was originally adapted as

M43 was originally adapted as the light shell for the 81-mm mortar

and the iranpo Shot°

but from what we can see

The sword comes with the matched original curved all steel scabbard bearing two hanging rings

this smith worked 1935 to 1970 during the SHOWA period

Original U.S. Civil War Confederate M1855 Style Saber Bayonet with Partial Scabbard German Field Equipment M43 was originally adapted asOriginal Item: Only One Available. The U. S. Model 1855 Sword bayonet was developed to be used with the new . 58" caliber Springfield Model 1855 Rifled musket. They were based on the previous M1841 bayonet for the "Mississippi Rifle", and continued to be used on later produced examples of that rifle. The bayonets were not made in any large quantities, with the tried and true socket bayonet being more popular. With the outbreak of the U. S. Civil War,