Original German WWI Ersatz Bayonet with 12 inch Blade and Steel Scabbard - Carter Type EB3 Replica Non-Firing Machine Guns with some very minor fading

with some very minor fading and wear – mostly from being inserted and removed from the steel scabbard

New Made Item: Correct Wehrmacht and police style leather holster complete with original Whermacht

Because of the period German lamination

The Luftschutz decal is clean and 95% complete but has wear throughout

There are also many interesting markings around the breech plug in the barrel

Original German WWI Ersatz Bayonet with 12 inch Blade and Steel Scabbard - Carter Type EB3 Replica Non-Firing Machine Guns with some very minor fadingOriginal item: Only One Available. Using J. ANTHONY CARTER'S marvelous German Ersatz Bayonets book as a reference, this bayonet type appears on page 19 and is referenced as EB3. ERSATZ means "FAKE" in German when applied to a noun like ERSATZ COFFEE, that were not made from Coffee beans but some root vegetable but tasted somewhat similar. Ersatz bayonets were Emergency bayonets manufactured usually all of steel or with brass that could fit, with very