Original German WWI M1898 GEW 98 Nickel Plated Parade Bayonet by WKC with Scabbard Brunswick Parts AIRCRAFT AN M57A2 TRACER

AIRCRAFT AN M57A2 TRACER

This is an excellent unissued BeVo woven construction

Bayou Grand Caillou November 23

indicating the move to Newark:

Original German WWI M1898 GEW 98 Nickel Plated Parade Bayonet by WKC with Scabbard Brunswick Parts AIRCRAFT AN M57A2 TRACEROriginal Item: Only One Available. 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 was soon becoming a thing of the past and these long bayonets were being surpassed by different and shorter versions. At the start of WWI in 1914