Original German WWI M1898 n/A Long GEW 98 Peruvian Contract Bayonet with Leather Scabbard - c.1909 British "Bobby" Police It owes its name to

It owes its name to the Kyffhäuser Monument (German: Kyffhäuserdenkmal)

Specialist Five Craig Schmidt

This same cypher is also etched into the blade

" lasting from 24 September to 1 October

and the wood has some nice grain to it on the right side

Original German WWI M1898 n/A Long GEW 98 Peruvian Contract Bayonet with Leather Scabbard - c.1909 British "Bobby" Police It owes its name toOriginal Item: Only One Available. In 1898 with the new Mauser Gewehr 98 bolt action infantry rifle the military adopted the long model 1898 Seitengewehr (side gun), or bayonet, which gave an Infantryman the ability to bring a Cavalryman down from his horse due to the bayonets long reach. Of course Cavalry was soon becoming a thing of the past and these long bayonets were being surpassed by different and shorter versions. At the start of WW1 in 1914