Original U.S. WWI M1905 Springfield 16 inch Rifle Bayonet by Springfield Armory with M1910 Scabbard - dated 1908 Helmets to be replaced by a

to be replaced by a solid brass guard almost universally after around 1860

probably from about 1805 into the 1840's except for the midshipman's version authorized in 1867

The collar tabs remain fully stitched on with all devices still properly attached

overall length of 12 1/2" with a 7 1/2" blade

We believe that this insignia may be a replica or was added to the hat later

Original U.S. WWI M1905 Springfield 16 inch Rifle Bayonet by Springfield Armory with M1910 Scabbard - dated 1908 Helmets to be replaced by aOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a true very nice condition 16 WWI M1905 Springfield rifle bayonet by Springfield Armory, complete with an original M1910 Scabbard. It is dated 1908, being made during the pre WWI period for the M1903 Springfield rifle. It is still in the original issued configuration, with the bright steel 16 inch blade, blued handle and cross guard, and wooden grip scales. The M1905 was originally designed with a bright