Original U.S. WWI M1905 Springfield 16 inch Rifle Bayonet by R.I.A. with Rare 1st Pattern M1906 Scabbard by R.I.A. - Dated 1910 Japanese Ordnance with an attached Nickel Prussian

with an attached Nickel Prussian insignia

strong smooth action

The rear interior of the apron has a stamped manufacturer's code and size: ckl 64

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The idea of manufacturing the 6-pounder in the US was expressed by the US Army Ordnance in February 1941

Original U.S. WWI M1905 Springfield 16 inch Rifle Bayonet by R.I.A. with Rare 1st Pattern M1906 Scabbard by R.I.A. - Dated 1910 Japanese Ordnance with an attached Nickel PrussianOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a true, service worn Condition 16 WWI M1905 Springfield rifle bayonet made by Rock Island Arsenal, complete with an original M1906 Leather Covered Scabbard. It is dated 1910, being made during the pre WWI period for the M1903 Springfield rifle. It is still in the original issued configuration, with a steel 16 inch blade, blued handle and cross guard, and wooden grip scales. Upon U. S. entry into WWI in 1917,