Original German WWI M1898/05 n/A Butcher Bayonet by Fichtel & Sachs with Bavarian Proof Mark & Scabbard Lanchester SMG but it was shortened by

but it was shortened by 4 inches and given a new edge profile

In 1898 production began at Carl Gustafs stads Gevärsfaktori in Eskilstuna

the Type E-10

It is in the standard 1944 pattern Shin-Gunto setting

Original German WWI M1898/05 n/A Butcher Bayonet by Fichtel & Sachs with Bavarian Proof Mark & Scabbard Lanchester SMG but it was shortened byOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a good example of the M 1898 05 Bayonet (Seitengewehr), which was the most common German Bayonet of the First World War. It was intended for use on the standard issue service rifle of Imperial Germany: the Mauser designed Gewehr 98 (GEW 98). It features a heavy 14. 5 inch steel blade with distinct bulge toward the point, giving extra weight and power to the business end, known as a "butcher blade". This