Original German M1871 Brass Hilt Mauser Rifle Bayonet with Scabbard - Regiment Marked Field Gear Serial #544981 with a government

Serial #544981 with a government inspector SWP cartouche

Walker was informed that they did not have enough fuel to get back to England

bolt and bayonet stand

the cost of this carbine was $40 each

Frogs have tarnished copper rivets/studs these are already well on the way to being genuine antiques

Original German M1871 Brass Hilt Mauser Rifle Bayonet with Scabbard - Regiment Marked Field Gear Serial #544981 with a governmentOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice original example of the classic German 1871 Mauser Rifle Bayonet which features a brass hilt. Sword bayonet for use with the 11 mm M1871 Mauser rifle. This bayonet was also used extensively with the 8mm M1888 Commission Rifle. The M1871 bayonet has an unusual brass grip with diagonal serrations on the right grip, while the left grip is smooth. The blade measures 18 1 2 inches long, and is fullered