Original U.S. WWI & WWII M1905 Springfield 16" Rifle Bayonet marked S.A. with WWII M3 Scabbard - dated 1908 Category_Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts referring to a swing bridge

referring to a swing bridge across the North Sea Canal that provided railroad access to the factory

HENCKELS - ZWILLINGSWERK - SOLINGEN

and he wouldn't talk about it

There are dragons motifs embossed onto the scabbard drag as well as on the grips

though it does have RZM code designation

Original U.S. WWI & WWII M1905 Springfield 16" Rifle Bayonet marked S.A. with WWII M3 Scabbard - dated 1908 Category_Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts referring to a swing bridgeOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition U. S. M1905 bayonet dated 1908, originally made before WWI for the M1903 Springfield Rifle, which was then reissued in WWII for the M1 Garand Rifle. It is fitted with a WWII Issue M3 scabbard. The Garand was designed to take the same blade bayonet as the M1903 Springfield rifle, so at the beginning of the war they were issued with bayonets originally made for those rifles. Later in 1942