Original U.S. WWI M1905 Springfield Rifle 16" Bayonet by R.I.A. with M1910 Scabbard - dated 1912 MG 08-15 Maxim assigned to the 7th Operations

assigned to the 7th Operations Group

There is also a tailor name tag on the inside of the left inner pocket

This would be a welcomed addition to any 18th Century British collections

marked with 6710

Nice single piece stamped steel construction box buckle with a pebbled background

Original U.S. WWI M1905 Springfield Rifle 16" Bayonet by R.I.A. with M1910 Scabbard - dated 1912 MG 08-15 Maxim assigned to the 7th OperationsOriginal 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 1909, 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