Original Austrian M1873 Werndl-Holub Rifle Bayonet by ŒWG Steyr with Scabbard Nepalese Cache Extras The motion of the lever

The motion of the lever causes this arm to be forced rearward

Leather shows age and wear with some loose stitching to the viewer's right side

and it was issued with a USMC reversible camouflage cover

The brass lid has a strong hinge and a brass knob on the side for transit locking of dial

while the coat of arms is missing some on the top

Original Austrian M1873 Werndl-Holub Rifle Bayonet by ŒWG Steyr with Scabbard Nepalese Cache Extras The motion of the leverOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of the Saber bayonet designed for the Austrian M 1873 Werndl Holub Rifle, with a coil spring bayonet catch design and early hard gutta percha grips. This bayonet was made after 1873, when the Werndl Holub design was revised, and the bayonet blade specification changed to 18 1 2". It comes complete with its original steel scabbard, designed to fit the 'Yataghan' shaped blade. The Bayonet is