Original Imperial German WWI Cutdown Kurzes Seitengewehr M1898/05 Dress Bayonet by WKC Turned into Fighting Knife with Scabbard & Frog Brunswick Guns The Imperial Japanese Army began

The Imperial Japanese Army began development of a new rifle in December 1895 to replace the Murata rifle

This design is often called "Rabbit Ears" for obvious reasons

and were produced long after the Civil War

A most appealing model

200 m) south of the center of Gettysburg

Original Imperial German WWI Cutdown Kurzes Seitengewehr M1898/05 Dress Bayonet by WKC Turned into Fighting Knife with Scabbard & Frog Brunswick Guns The Imperial Japanese Army beganOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a very nice example of the rare Kurzes Seitengewehr (Short Sidearm) M1898 Dress Bayonet which has had the blade cutdown into a bowie style to be used as a fighting knife, with the scabbard being similarly cut down. This was done almost professionally, with the blade looking as if it left the factory this way, with only a bit of the nickel plating being absent. Intended for use on the Mauser GEW 98 rifle, the