Original U.S. Civil War Type II M1855 Yataghan Sword Bayonet MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly denoted with a Feather helmet

denoted with a Feather helmet in an orange circle over OD Tan Background

The 11th Bomb Group started its life as the 11th Observation Group which was established on 1 October 1933

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There is a bolster for attachment of a waist or shoulder strap

Original U.S. Civil War Type II M1855 Yataghan Sword Bayonet MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly denoted with a Feather helmetOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely example of the sword bayonet designed for use with the . 58 caliber M1855 Percussion Rifle. It was also used with later M1841 "Mississippi" Rifles that were rebored to . 58 caliber and altered with a bayonet lug that did not incorporate a guide. The Type II bayonet used a stud with a guide on the barrel of the rifle to attach the bayonet to the barrel. The bayonets hilt was cut to accept the one inch