C Shilling / Dated 1915 / Made illegal for use by the Germans / All sawback bayonets that continued to be used had their teeth ground down to make them more humane (Surviving original examples like this are scarce and hard to find) Any soldier caught carrying a sawback bayonet would have to suffer the consequences / Size- 19 3/4 inches overall with a blade length of 14 2/4 inches / Two or three small dents on the blades cutting edge from active engagement / Scabbard has a dent near the tip and missing hanger attachment
History: The M1917 bayonet was designed to be used with the US M1917 Enfield
(National Socialist Labor Service)
Authentic (used) pair showing signs of wear
Name of solder is Shizuko / Pictures provided for overall condition and quality / Please inquire with any questions
WW2 U.S.M.C Marine Okinawa Grouping of Corporal Glenn Miller of Millersburg, Pa C Shilling / Dated 1915WW2 U. S Marine battled in Okinawa as well as service in Ryukyu, Guam and occupied China Pacific Theater Grouping U. S. M. C grouping of Corporal Glenn Miller of Millersburg, Pa #435083 You will receive all the items pictured in the listing including Picture, discharge certificate, honorable service, report of separation, medal, patch and cover Please inquire with any questions