Original Imperial German WWI DEMAG Crank Handle Ersatz Trench Knife Bayonet with Scabbard British Swagger Stick allowing it to fall in

allowing it to fall in a straight trajectory with less chance of drifting off target

but not without serious problems on occasion (as noted by Otto Parschau)

and that the movement is a shock resistant type (stossgeschützt)

this rare variation has a reinforced muzzle ring that was modified for the M1 Garand Rifle

Original Item: The Danish Madsen Light Machine Gun originating in WW1 was considered one of the best Light Machine Guns of WW2

Original Imperial German WWI DEMAG Crank Handle Ersatz Trench Knife Bayonet with Scabbard British Swagger Stick allowing it to fall inOriginal Item: Only One Available. A very recognizable but nevertheless a very scarce original German WWI bayonet. This is an original Imperial German Aufpflanzbarer Grabendolch or Fixable Trench Knife Bayonet, often referred to by collectors as the DEMAG. These have been reproduced in India and elsewhere, but never matching the quality of this original German first world war production. The bayonet has a short double edged dagger blade of 5", marked