Original French M1874 Gras Bayonet Converted to WWI Ersatz Bayonet for Belgian 1889 Rifle - dated 1881 Category_Rear Sight Assembly MAY THE KING MAKE A

MAY THE KING MAKE A SNUFF BOX OF MY ARSE

The advance parties of the 439th and two of its squadrons

which are the Japanese numerals for 3117: 三 一 七 七

Aside from the paratroopers

Original French M1874 Gras Bayonet Converted to WWI Ersatz Bayonet for Belgian 1889 Rifle - dated 1881 Category_Rear Sight Assembly MAY THE KING MAKE AOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an original French M 1874 GRAS Bayonet dated 1881, which was converted in World War One to be an ERSATZ (Emergency Replacement) Bayonet to fit a Mauser Rifle, probably a Belgian M 1889 Rifle. The T shaped spine of the bayonet is marked Mre d'Armes de St. tienne Avril 1881, indicating original manufacture at the arsenal in St. tienne, during April 1881. The blade has been shortened from 20" down to 12", the