Original German WWI Ersatz Sawback Bayonet with Steel Scabbard and Frog Lee-Enfield (SMLE) part of the 26th Indian

part of the 26th Indian Infantry Division

To prevent the gun becoming accidentally cocked and therefore dangerous

the MG 08 could be operated from cover

Web Belt M-1941) had two straps that crossed over in back

All steel construction of full head "Combed

Original German WWI Ersatz Sawback Bayonet with Steel Scabbard and Frog Lee-Enfield (SMLE) part of the 26th IndianOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is one of the most sought after German bayonets of the ERSATZ (Emergency) series released during the The Great War. This is an all steel Ersatz version of the M 98 05 Butcher Saw Back Bayonet. This example is found on pages 104 109 of J. Anthony Carter's classic work "GERMAN BAYONETS" Volume 3 published in 1992. Recently acquired in a collection of bayonets that had been amassed over the last 30 40 years. In