Original German WWI M1898 n/A Gew 98 Seitengewehr Bayonet by Simson & Co. with Scabbard Unit Marked to Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 74 Antique Wheellock Firearms then they went over to

then they went over to the Germans and shot the hell out of the Germans

The other goal could be to show the reality of war

scrap brass and downed aircraft were plentiful with pieces being recycled into works of art and other useful items

The oxide coating is very well retained on the guard

This wonderful example of the British Foreign Service helmet was made in England

Original German WWI M1898 n/A Gew 98 Seitengewehr Bayonet by Simson & Co. with Scabbard Unit Marked to Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 74 Antique Wheellock Firearms then they went over toOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is an extremely scarce M1898 Gewehr 98 Seitengewehr bayonet with the scabbard bearing a unit marking 74. R. 8. 76. for Infanterie Regiment Nr. 74. In 1898 with the new Mauser bolt action infantry rifle the military adopted this long bayonet, the Seitengewehr (Sidearm) M1898. This longer bayonet gave an Infantryman the ability to bring a Cavalryman down from his horse, due to the bayonets long reach. Of course Cavalry