Original U.S. WWI M1905 Springfield 16 inch Rifle Bayonet USMC/USN M1910 Scabbard & Sleeve with 1941 Depot Tag Russian Army This is a wonderful memento

This is a wonderful memento of a soldier’s hellacious time during this war and one that appears to have been displayed proudly for decades

The 81st Ranger Group was a unique special unit of the Vietnamese Rangers of the Southern Army of the Republic of Vietnam

certainly made to fly and not a cheap tourist bazaar trinket

The original darkened finish is present on all the metal fittings

Original U.S. WWI M1905 Springfield 16 inch Rifle Bayonet USMC/USN M1910 Scabbard & Sleeve with 1941 Depot Tag Russian Army This is a wonderful mementoOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Model of 1905 bayonet was made for the U. S. M1903 Springfield rifle. This designation was changed to Model 1905 in 1917, and then to M1905 in 1925, when the army adopted the M designation nomenclature. The M1905 bayonet has a 16 in (41 cm) steel blade and a 4 in (10 cm) handle with wooden or plastic grips. The bayonet also fits the U. S. M1 Garand rifle. From 1943 to 1945, a shorter, 10 in (25 cm), bladed