Original U.S. WWI M1905 Springfield 16 inch Rifle Bayonet marked S.A. with M1910 Scabbard - dated 1906 Field Gear the London proofhouse definitive proof

the London proofhouse definitive proof for black powder barrels

As the activities of the SA often involved physical work and/or fighting

and comes with it's iron back plate of slightly lighter construction with leather over the shoulder straps covered in iron plates

Original Item:    The typical military Brown-Bess-type flintlock musket has three ramrod pipes

as the factory crossgrain is faint

Original U.S. WWI M1905 Springfield 16 inch Rifle Bayonet marked S.A. with M1910 Scabbard - dated 1906 Field Gear the London proofhouse definitive proofOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a true very nice Condition 16 WWI M1905 Springfield rifle bayonet by Springfield Armory, complete with an original M1910 Scabbard. It is dated 1906, being made during the pre WWI period for the M1903 Springfield rifle. It is still in the original issued configuration, with the 16 inch blade, blued handle and cross guard, and wooden grip scales. The M1905 was originally designed with a bright steel blade, but