Original U.S. Pre-WWI Extremely Scarce Experimental 1903 Springfield Rod Bayonet - First Model of the 1903 Springfield Rifle Manufacture Type_Original Items marked on the lock by

marked on the lock by T KETLAND & Co

Schmidt changed hands several times

Only the back of the award around the middle shows any real wear through to the brass base metal

YFD-2 was repairing the US destroyer USS Shaw on 7 December 1941 during the attack on the harbor

I/L bayonet

Original U.S. Pre-WWI Extremely Scarce Experimental 1903 Springfield Rod Bayonet - First Model of the 1903 Springfield Rifle Manufacture Type_Original Items marked on the lock byOriginal Item. Only One Available. There were many variations of what would become the 1903 Springfield. Once the overall design was chosen, a spike type bayonet with storage in the forend of the stock was added to the design. This new design was accepted, type classified and officially adopted as the United States Rifle, Caliber . 30, Model 1903 and entered production in 1903. The M1903 became commonly known among its users as the "aught three" in