Original U.S. Pre-WWII M1905 Springfield Rifle 16 inch Bayonet by RIA with M3 Scabbard - dated 1919 MILITARIA PO 758 c/o PM

PO 758 c/o PM

then director of the Military Planning Division

Blade length is approximately 25 3/4" and overall length 36

tried to lift the stretcher with one hand

The Lock retains traces of the early markings the look like the original Manufacture took place at the French Arsenal at MUTZIG

Original U.S. Pre-WWII M1905 Springfield Rifle 16 inch Bayonet by RIA with M3 Scabbard - dated 1919 MILITARIA PO 758 c/o PMOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition U. S. M1905 bayonet dated 1919, originally made for the M1903 Springfield Rifle, which was then reissued in WWII for the M1 Garand Rifle. It is fitted with a WWII Issue M3 fiberglass scabbard. The Garand was designed to take the same blade bayonet as the M1903 Springfield rifle, so at the beginning of the war they were issued with bayonets originally made for those rifles. Later in 1942