Original U.S. WWI M1905 Springfield Rifle 16" Bayonet by R.I.A. with M1910 Scabbard - dated 1918 Russian Headgear Stanton – American lawyer and

Stanton – American lawyer and politician who served as Secretary of War under the Lincoln Administration during most of the Civil War

Under this is is marked with serial number 8078 and date 昭 18

This roughly translates to "For Excellent Performance In The Technical Service Of The Air Force

it went into action against and took Fort Driant

a massive 420mm weapon that had to be dismantled and transported by train

Original U.S. WWI M1905 Springfield Rifle 16" Bayonet by R.I.A. with M1910 Scabbard - dated 1918 Russian Headgear Stanton – American lawyer andOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a truly excellent 16 WWI M1905 Springfield rifle bayonet by Rock Island Arsenal, complete with an M1910 Scabbard. It is dated 1918, being made for the M1903 Springfield rifle. It is still in the original issued configuration, with a 16 inch blade and wooden grip scales. The WWII era M1 Garand was designed to take the same blade bayonet as the M1903 Springfield rifle, so at the beginning of WWII, many were