Original German Dreyse Zündnadel Model 1862 Needle Fire Artillery Short Rifle by N. Dreyse Soemmerda dated 1863 - Serial 105 Snider Rifle The Type 30 Bayonet was

The Type 30 Bayonet was a single-edged sword bayonet with a 400 millimetres (15

and experiences during their time in service

There were programs where families with no sons or swords that they didn't need could donate them to the war effort

On some later models the outer ring was modified to indicate the wingspan of a Gotha bomber at 183 m (200 yds)

The jacket does not have knit cuffs like the A-2 but instead cuff and waistband buttons similar to the British leather jackets of the day

Original German Dreyse Zündnadel Model 1862 Needle Fire Artillery Short Rifle by N. Dreyse Soemmerda dated 1863 - Serial 105 Snider Rifle The Type 30 Bayonet wasOriginal Item: Only One Available. These are really hard to find! In 1836 JOHANN NIKOLAUS VON DREYSE designed this breech loading cartridge system while the rest of the world were still using muzzleloaders. These were called Zndnadelgewehr, which translates roughly as "ignition needle rifle". These were adopted by the Prussian Military in 1841, and called the leichtes Perkussionsgewehr Modell 1841 ("light percussion rifle Model 1841"), with the name