Original French M1874 Gras Bayonet by St. Étienne with Serial Number Matching Scabbard- Dated 1875 French Holsters This somewhat outlandish rifle/carbine was

This somewhat outlandish rifle/carbine was designed by the larger-than-life British General John Jacob of the Indian Army

just after the Norwegian capitulation in June 1940

The entire trench art piece utilizes various rounds including

and the wood has a lovely glow

Blade Style: Single Edge "Bolo" Machete Style

Original French M1874 Gras Bayonet by St. Étienne with Serial Number Matching Scabbard- Dated 1875 French Holsters This somewhat outlandish rifle/carbine wasOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice early example of the long bladed bayonet for the French Fusil Modle 1874 "Gras" Rifle, first developed as a cartridge conversion of their Chassepot Fusil modle 1866 Needle Fire Rifle. The attachment dimensions were the same as the Chassepot, so the original "Yataghan" saber bayonets also fit, but the more modern straight design with the reinforced spine had superior penetrating power against any